| Description |
44 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Series |
Issues in society ; v. 137 |
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Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 137
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| Contents |
Chapter 1. STDs and Safe Sex: STDs in Australia; Sexual health; Sexually transmitted diseases; Myths & facts about sexual health; HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C and sexually transmissible infections in Australia; National HIV/AIDS Strategy and Australia's response to related diseases; HIV/AIDS; Sexual practice; Contraception; What is contraception?; Contraception choices explained; Guidelines for safer sex; Safer sex; Disease on rise as use of condoms slides; Condom or con? Another reality check for women; Pregnancy: options. -- Chapter 2. Young People and Sexual Health: Young people and sexually transmitted diseases; Reproductive and sexual health issues for young people; Sexual behaviour of young people; Homework for half year 12 students: sex, drugs, drinking; Studs, sluts and other kids; Let's talk about sex |
| Summary |
Examines he state of Australians' sexual health and the factors involved in maintaining good sexual health including: awareness of HIV/AIDS; the forms of contraception available; safe sex practices; teen pregnancy and sexual abstinence. Focuses on young people's reproductive and sexual health issues |
| Analysis |
AIDS prevention |
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Federal issue |
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Sex behaviour |
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Sexually transmitted diseases |
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State issue |
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Statistics |
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Youth |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Audience |
For secondary/tertiary teachers and students |
| Subject |
Sex -- Health aspects -- Australia.
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Sexual health -- Australia.
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Sex -- Health aspects.
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Sexual health.
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Sexually transmitted diseases -- Australia.
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Youth -- Health and hygiene -- Australia.
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Youth -- Sexual behavior.
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| Author |
Healey, Justin.
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| LC no. |
00002154 |
| ISBN |
1876811463 |
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