FMLY 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 55: Sexually Transmitted Infection, Genital Wart, Cervical Cancer
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Canadian females 15 19 years of age who had vaginal intercourse in six months said they used protection 74% condoms, 67% oral contraceptives, 17% withdrawal. Sexually active usually experience early menarche, low interest in school, history of sexual abuse o. Greater (cid:374)u(cid:373)(cid:271)er of risk fa(cid:272)tors, greater likelihood the(cid:455)"ll (cid:271)e se(cid:454)uall(cid:455) a(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e, after s(cid:272)hool activities also delay. Alcohol associated with 22% of adolescent sexual encounters. Sexually transmitted infections: (323: on rise in canada between 15 19 year olds. Rates highest in 15 19 year old females 17/1000, 4 x higher than males their age. Pelvic inflammation disease: if chlamydia untreated, infection of female reproductive tract that may result from a sexually transmitted disease and can lead to infertility. Associated with cervical cancer, 70% of all cases. Prevalence in adolescent women (25 and younger) then decreases with age. Recommend hpv vaccination of females between 9 45, pap tests for cervical cancer, males between 9 26.