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4166.0: Tuesday, November 9, 2004: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
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| We know that an ounce of primary prevention is better than any cure. Although HIV has been in the spotlight, there are at least two dozen other diseases that are commonly transmitted by sex. The prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted infections is an important part of successful reproductive health programs. Here is what is new in this field! | |||
| Learning Objectives: By the end of this session, the participant will be able to: 1. Describe some geographic areas where sexually transmitted disease are a problem 2. State the names of, and long-term problems caused by, several STDs 3. Recognize a male condom and know its proper function 4. Explain problems for mother and infant caused by STIs | |||
| Richard Grossman | |||
| Self-reported vs. assay-identified Chlamydia infection in young adults Bonita Iritani, MA, Denise Hallfors, PhD, Carol A. Ford, MD, Carolyn Tucker Halpern, PhD, William C. Miller, MD, PhD, MPH | |||
Early outcomes from the west texas early pregnancy and chlamydia project ![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} Kellie Flood-Shaffer, MD, Amy Johnson-Rubio, Eric Benson, Elena Rodriguez, Naoma Bradshaw, RN, Kathy Porter, MD, Samuel Prien, PhD | |||
| Evaluation of hepatitis B risk perceptions and behavioral intentions for hepatitis B immunizations among young adults aged 18-24 years old Rachel Gonzales, MPH, Emily Elman, MPH, Deborah C. Glik, ScD, Mike Prelip, DPA, MPH, Janet Yuen, MPH, Linda B. Bourque, PhD | |||
| Congenital syphilis: A Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) perspective Julia Valderrama-Alberola, MD, MPH, Fernando Zacarias, MD, DrPH | |||
| Maternal morbidity and mortality in a remote region of northern Tanzania Moke Magoma, MD, Trude Bennett, DrPH, Brooke R. Johnson, PhD, Paul W. Leslie, PhD | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health | ||
| Endorsed by: | International Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion; Public Health Nursing; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | ||