Managing the sexually transmitted disease pandemic: a time for reevaluation.
@article{Genuis2004ManagingTS, title={Managing the sexually transmitted disease pandemic: a time for reevaluation.}, author={S. Genuis}, journal={American journal of obstetrics and gynecology}, year={2004}, volume={191 4}, pages={ 1103-12 } }
The serious implications of the sexually transmitted disease (STD) pandemic that currently challenges educators, medical practitioners and governments suggest that prevention strategies, which primarily focus on barrier protection and the management of infection, must be reevaluated and that initiatives focusing on primary prevention of behaviors predisposing individuals to STD risk must be adopted. Human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, human papillomavirus, genital… CONTINUE READING
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