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Fayst-Rakos, Gayllyn, Scott, Carolyn, Waxman, Andrea, Reed, James |
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Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology; November 1998, Vol. 11 Issue: 4 p208-208, 1p |
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Adolescents are at high risk for contracting sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Three million adolescents contract an STD each year accounting for 25% of all new STD cases annually. The highest rate of gonorrhea and chlamydia infections occurs in the adolescent population and sexually active adolescent girls have an HPV prevalence rate of 50%. This study was designed to assess the general knowledge of STDs among the adolescent population. |
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