Women’s Health
  

Women’s Health & STIs

Discussion Topic

Infection rates for many STIs continue to be highest among young people (typically defined as

around 15–24 years old). What are some reasons for this? What would you recommend to increase

prevention or encourage testing or treatment among this group?

Discussion Requirements:

At least 250 words

External Resource: STDs during Pregnancy

Explore CDC website to learn more on how STDs can impact pregnant women

 Course Materials• Required Text or E-Book: Alexander, L., LaRosa, J., Bader, H., & Garfield, S., Alexander,W. (2007). New Dimensions in Women’s Health, 7th ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett.ISBN# 978-1284088434 

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