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Sex Ed
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abstinence- how it works | Refraining from intercourse |
| Advantages of abstinence? | 100% effective |
| Oral contraceptives- how it works | One pill taken every day, prevents ovaries from releasing egg |
| Advantages of oral contraceptives? | Effective, reversible, makes periods more regular, decreases cramps |
| Disadvantages of oral contraceptives? | Have to remember to take, side effects, doesn't prevent STDs |
| Transdermal patch - how it works | Apply patch, prevents ovary from releasing egg |
| Advantages of transdermal patch? | Effective, reversible, makes periods more regular, decreases cramps |
| Disadvantages of transdermal patch? | Side effects, skin irritation, doesn't prevent STDs |
| Emergency Contraceptive pill - how it works | Prevents egg from implanting itself in uterus |
| Advantages of emergency contraceptive pill? | Can prevent unwanted pregnancy, non-prescription |
| Disadvantages of emergency contraceptive pill? | Must be taken within 3 days, not form of prevention, emergency |
| Male condom - how it works | Physical barrier, prevents direct genital contact |
| Advantages of male condom? | No prescription, protects against STDs, may prevent premature ejaculation |
| Disadvantages of male condom? | Can break or slip |
| Diaphragm - how it works | Blocks entry to uterus |
| Advantages of diaphragm? | No hormones, prevents against some STIs |
| Disadvantages of diaphragm? | Requires proper insertion technique, does not prevent against other STIs |
| Vasectomy- how it works | Vas deferens is cut, no sperm is released in semen, so egg cannot be fertilized |
| Advantages of vasectomy? | Does not interfere with intercourse, no long term side effects |
| Disadvantages of vasectomy? | Permanent, short term surgery side effects |
| Spermicide - how it works | Disables sperm inserted in vagina |
| Advantages of spermicide? | Doesn't contain hormones, can be used if you smoke or breastfeed, provides lubrication |
| Disadvantages of spermicide? | Does not prevent STIs, some people may be allergic to spermicide, irritation |
| Bacterial STD examples? | Chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis |
| Are bacterial STDs curable? | Yes |
| Viral STD examples? | Hepatitis B, genital herpes, genital warts |
| Which STD's are transmitted by body fluid? | HIV |
| Which STD's are transmitted by skin to skin contact? | Pubic lice, HPV, syphilis, herpes, hepatitis B, HIV |
| This STD has symptoms of stinging, itching blisters or sore in the genital area. | Chlamydia |
| Similarities between chlamydia and gonorrhoea? | Unprotected sex, mother to infant at birth, usually no symptoms, genital discharge + pain |
| Differences between chlamydia and gonorrhoea? | Chlamydia causes inflammation |
| PID? | Pelvic inflammatory disease |
| Symptoms of HIV/AIDs? | Often none, sometimes weight loss, fatigue, flu symptoms |
| Are viral STDs curable? | Not curable, but symptoms are treatable |
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