Combatting sexually transmitted diseases
- Preventing sexually transmitted disease
- Controlling 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.
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Global strategies
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(D) Detailed strategies
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- Medicine » Pathology
- Medicine » Sexually transmitted diseases
- Societal problems » Prevention
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English
Last update
Nov 9, 2022