Study Finds Condom Use Is Increasing
The latest data from
CDC's National
Survey of Family Growth show that 99 percent of sexually experienced women ages 15 to 44 have used some form of contraception.
Contraceptive use at first premarital... of Contraception in the United
States: 1982-2008," was published in Vital and Health Statistics (2010;series 23...crap
Lawmakers of Both Parties Push Action to Reduce Prison Rapes
of
states to make their own laws.
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... Scott (D-Va.) called on Thursday for a comprehensive national
survey to assess the extent of sexual assaults in local,
state and federal penal systems. Their proposed legislation would also establish...crap
Decline in Teen Sex Levels Off, Survey Shows
New
CDC survey data show that by every measure, a decade-long decline in sexual activity... plateaued in 2003.
Moreover, the
survey found evidence that teen sexual activity may have begun creeping...," said Howell Wechsler, acting director of the Division of Adolescent and School Health at
CDC, which conducted...crap
CDC Reports 50 Million Americans Uninsured
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
CDC) has issued findings from its analysis of the National Health Interview
Survey for 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, and the first quarter of 2010, according to a Reuters report on November 10. The
survey covered 90,000 individuals from 35,000 households. The findings...crap
Policy Facts: AIDS-Related Stigma
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
CDC), 900,000 people are estimated to be living with HIV and AIDS in the United
States. Since the early 1980s, 438,795 people have died of AIDS in the United
States. People living with HIV/AIDS face discrimination and stigma that are associated...crap
CDC Recommends Routine, Voluntary HIV Screening in Health Care Settings
significant barriers. In
surveys and in consultations held by
CDC, health care providers consistently reported...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (
CDC) today published new recommendations..., Adolescents, and Pregnant Women in Health Care Settings were published today in
CDC's Morbidity and Mortality...crap
Anonymous HIV Testing
1: By October, 2007 the
CDC will eliminate federal funding for
States that endorse the UI testing... collection method than codes-based systems. The
CDC has refused to integrate data from 13
states using codes...- and
state-sponsored anonymous testing sites will cease to exist, as
states cannot afford to risk...crap
HIV Risks in Women Who Have Sex with Women
in a "
state-of-the-art" lecture. The
CDC AIDS Surveillance Report (April 1997),
stated that the
CDC... In 1995, the Centers for Disease Control (
CDC) called a meeting of lesbian HIV experts to request... by
CDC staff members (Meaghan Kennedy, Margaret Scarlett, Ann Duerr and Susan Chu) in the May/August 1995...crap