strategy
Combatting sexually transmitted diseases
Synonyms:
Preventing sexually transmitted diseaseControlling reproductive tract infections
Implementation:
There is strong evidence that other STDs increase the risk of HIV transmission and, conversely, that STD treatment reduces the spread of HIV. For instance, people are 2-5 times more likely to become infected with HIV when other STDs are present.
Narrower:
Assisting herpes sufferersTreating sexually transmitted diseasesStudying sexually transmitted diseasesControlling sexually transmitted HIV/AIDSInforming about sexually transmitted diseasesControlling sexually transmitted diseases amongst young peopleRaising public awareness about contraceptive and reproductive technologies Problems:
Sexually transmitted diseasesSyphilis
Values:
Disease Organizations:
International Union against Sexually Transmitted Infections Centre Muraz Family Health International Subjects:
Medicine → PathologyMedicine → Sexually transmitted diseases
Societal Problems → Prevention
Type Classification:
D: Detailed strategies Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
