Category: STDs

  • Studies in Guatemala and Tuskegee: Syphilis

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    It should be noted that syphilis studies in Tuskegee and Guatemala are some of the most inhumane studies that have ever been held in the world. On the one hand, these experiments, which lasted for several decades, brought suffering and deaths of many innocent people, but, on the other hand, they also allowed drawing certain…

  • Chlamydia Trachomatis: Medical Analysis

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    Table of Contents Pathogen Transmission Symptoms Demographics Diagnosis and Treatment References Pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis is a bacterium that causes a sexually transmitted infection known as chlamydia. It is a member of the Chlamydia genus, which consists of intracellular parasites that affect different species. As indicated by the name, Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria target cells as part…

  • Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Adolescents

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    Project Proposal Human papillomavirus (HPV) represents a significant threat to global health, which points to the need for implementing effective interventions targeted at its elimination. Vaccinations have been shown to be effective in preventing HPV-related cancers and other complications and are now approved for use in both males and females (Fu, Bonhomme, Chenoa Cooper, Joseph,…

  • HPV Anti-Vaxxers Policy: Anti-Vaccination Attitudes

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    Table of Contents Introduction Problem Statement Background Landscape Options Recommendations References Introduction HPV is the designation given to a group of pretty prevalent viruses. There are many different forms of HPV, some of which are considered “high risk” because they have been related to cervical cancer, anal cancer, genital cancers, and head and neck cancers.…

  • Investigating the Real-World Efficacy of HPV Vaccination in Adolescent Females

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    An appropriate research question to be used in the study is the following one: “What is the efficacy of HPV vaccination in reducing the prevalence of HPV infections in adolescent females?” In order to address this research question, it seems relevant to apply an observational design rather than an experimental one. An observational design would…

  • Female Human Papillomavirus Infection Education

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    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction The Human Papillomavirus Infection (HPV), a viral infection affecting both genders, is the most frequently encountered sexually transmitted disease (STD). It is so common that the majority of people that are sexually active may be infected during their life. Transmission is possible through the skin to…

  • Communication Plan Related to STDs Among the Youth

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    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction The Public Health Message Ways of Adopting the Public Health Campaign Culturally Relevant and Sensitive Materials Legal and Ethical Issues Evaluation Promoting Social Change Conclusion References Abstract An effective communication plan and an appropriate implementation of the public health campaign on STDs among the youth will have a positive impact…

  • Potential Funding Source for Public Campaign on STDs

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    Abstract Youths are vulnerable to sexually transmitted diseases because they are sexually active. Hence, it is imperative to run public campaigns to sensitize teens on dangers of engaging in unprotected sex. Most public campaigns on sexually transmitted diseases fail to reach many youths due to inadequate fund. Additionally, most funding sources require institutions to meet…

  • Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Efficacy

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    Table of Contents Abstract Hypothesis/Aims/Objectives Sample Size and Type Design of the Study/Study Level Data Collection Instruments Procedure Statistical Analysis Conclusion Quality of the Study References Critique is an analytical process that aims to identify strengths and weaknesses of a study in an objective manner. Given that a study comprises abstract, hypothesis, aims, questions, sampling,…

  • Genital Herpes Case Study Analysis

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    Jill, a 29-year-old female patient went to her doctor complaining of painful blisters on her labia. Jill was in a monogamous relationship of 8 years with her husband. However, she admitted that they had recently been separated for a few months, but they were currently back together. Jill was unsure of her husband’s sexual practices…