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07 Sep 2017

New, improved HPV vaccine could prevent 90 percent cervical cancers

The sexually transmitted human papillomavirus, or HPV, infections cause global disease, including an estimated 266,000 deaths from cervical cancer worldwide in 2012, according to the World Health Organisation.

Sexually transmitted infections

22 Oct 2016

Youths attending mental health services have unmet sexual health needs: Study

A new research shows that youths attending mental health services have unmet sexual health needs, as shown by low rates of contraception and high rates of unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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08 May 2016

Birth control pills may protect women against STIs

According to a recent study, popping contraceptive pills could protect against one of the most common sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

30 Jan 2016

Simple quiz to predict risk of sexually transmitted infections

Researchers at Johns Hopkins developed the quiz with the help of specialists in adolescent sexual health care and data from previously published research.

25 Dec 2015

Training doctors linked to reduced sexually transmitted infections

The study was a randomized controlled trial of an intensive, customized training programme for physicians in sexually transmitted infections.

04 Nov 2015

'Chemsex' putting people at risk of HIV, STIs

Addressing chemsex related morbidities should be a public health priority, say experts

02 Nov 2015

Dating apps may increase rates of STIs: Experts

The latest figures from Public Health England suggest rapid rises in some STIs.

18 Oct 2015

Rectal compound can help prevent HIV

A rectal microbicide formulated as an enema can help prevent HIV and possibly other sexually transmitted infections, a new study has said.

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