Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and risk factors among young people in a public health center in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Sexually transmitted infections (STI) significantly impact the health of sexually active people, especially young people, and can cause sexual dysfunction, infertility, increased transmission of HIV, low self-esteem, and death.

Source: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - February 18, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Leyde Daiane de Peder, Claudinei Mesquita da Silva, Bruna Larissa Nascimento, Josi Any Malizan, Heloise Skiavine Madeira, Josana Dranka Horvath, Eraldo Schunk Silva, Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira Source Type: research