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Laws That Make Parental Consent Mandatory Reduce Risky Sexual Behavior

...ame amount of sex but are more fastidious in their condom use." The researchers ruled out the possibility that teens simply substitute risky sexual behaviors for which pregnancy is not a concern, such as oral or anal intercourse, because these activities still could transmit gonorrhea. The use of birth con...

Vaccines, tobacco taxes and condoms in disease control

...ealth Organization, vaccines, taxes on tobacco and condom distribution are some of the "best buys" in health improvement in developing countries. The recently released Disease Control Priorities project reveals that along with the prior mentioned measures, prevention and treatment of childhood pneumonia, ...

Ukrainian Invents a Musical Condom

A Ukrainian has invented a condom that plays music during sex, Korrespondent magazine reported Wednesday.// Scientist Hryhory Chausovsky developed the birth control device as a novelty, and as an aid for more pleasurable love-making, he said. A miniature loudspeaker and motion sen...

Sexually transmitted diseases among teens on the rise

...fection cases. However, the extensive promotion of condom use has been declined by the government and it blamed the gay group of people. GY...

Ex-drug Addict has set up Support System for Drug Victims

...ntation programme on HIV transmission, prevention, condom promotion, needles and syringe promotion, personal hygiene and other "opportunistic infections". Members of NGOs working with addicts in the northeast state of Manipur were in Rajahmundry for a meet on community-led intervention to prevent AIDS orga...

Government Failed to Prevent Rising Teen Pregnancies

...man who has had unprotected sex because of a burst condom then of course it is worth it. But not as an inter...hat complex human behaviour is easily fixed with a condom machine in the boys' loos, next to a machine dispensing emergency contraception. "This was a centr...

Condom Vending Machines to be Installed in Chandigarh

... capital of Punjab and Haryana - will soon have 20 condom vending machines installed at key locations, it wa... The points identified for the installation of the condom vending machines will be at the main shopping hub in Sector 17 and 22, bus stands in Sector 17 and 4...

Hormone In Semen May Cause Cancer

...e cancer should encourage their partners to wear a condom to prevent increased exposure to the prostaglandins that might make their condition worse," said lead author Dr Henry Jabbour. ''This also highlights the potential for a new therapeutic approach that will tackle both possible sources of prostagland...

Genital Herpes Rate Down In US

... is abstinence,' Xu added. 'Consistent and correct condom use can reduce, but not eliminate, the risk of transmission.' The study appears in the latest 30 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association....

Usage Of A Condom By A Teenager Varies With Their Perception Of Partners

...that the attitude// of teenagers toward the use of condom with whom they perceive as casual sexual partners ...lso other motivations and attitudes that may shape condom use. For example, how adolescents define their partners (i.e. 'main' versus 'casual') may play a cru...

Need for Change in Social Norms to Prevent Spread of HIV

...d a 100 percent rule. Brothels that didn’t enforce condom use were shut down like restaurants with code violations, and it worked. The transmission rate fell and the country averted a disaster.’ She stated that the Bush administration’s ABC approach [abstain, be faithful, use condoms] was effective only i...

HIV Prevention through Abstinence-only Programs

...st sexual encounters without interfering in future condom use, according// to a recent study of the controve...h a "safer sex" intervention which only emphasized condom use without mentioning abstinence. Bill Clinton, the former U.S. president, told delegates to the ...

Three New Contraceptives Introduced by HLL

Hindustan Latex Ltd (HLL), the largest condom manufacturing unit in the country, is all set to l...g ring plus a condom, a three-in-one dotted ribbed condom and an injectable contraceptive for women," said HLL chairman cum managing director M. Ayyappan to r...

Vietnam Takes a Major Step to Prevent HIV/AIDS

... to come into effect from Jan. 1, 2007. Presently, condom sales and distribution are not allowed in inns as ...cal experts. They feel it is essential to legalize condom sales and distribution in these amenities so that they can avoid unwanted pregnancies and sexually t...

Teens In UK Do Not Know How To Use A Condom

...of the teens had admitted that they either put the condom on too late or take it off too early. They explain... sex, and that of the 373 teenagers who had used a condom in their recent occasion 6% had put it on too late and a further 6% had removed it to early. They ...

Fear of Condom but Love of Risk

...ositive, is in the ring after accusations of being condom phobic have been heaped on him//. The fear of usin... Court. The evidence described Neal as suffering condom phobia and yet displayed a love for risk taking behavior. A few more rounds of hearing is yet to tak...

Condom sense: Slip on the perfectly sized condom to avoid mishaps

...arly one-third of people are disappointed that the condom has not served its purpose, due to rupture, or sim...ccording to Belfield, the problems that surround a condom splitting or just coming off are in effect due to usage of inappropriate condom size. Condom failure...

Thai Anti-Aids Initiatives Applauded

...apore's Ministry of Health, said "The 100 per cent condom use programmes in Thailand and Cambodia are two prominent examples of successful prevention efforts." In the 25 years of the existence of the pandemic, it has left valuable information that countries can learn from to evolve better strategies in AI...

Sexually Transmitted Infections Boom In UK

...ual health and that of their partners and to use a condom with new and casual partners." Chlamydia was the most common STI with 109,832 new cases in 2005 Jan Barlow, chief executive of Brook, the sexual health charity for young people, said the main problem was being complicated by deficits in NHS trusts. ...

External Catheters Linked with decreased UTI Risk in Men

...g hospitalized men, whose urine was collected with condom type catheter, which proved a safer and less-unple...ual 'indwelling' catheter, the research shows. The condom catheters were also far more likely to be seen as comfortable and non-painful. In the first-ever r...

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