STD and Repro Health Flashcards
1
Q
What does chlamydia cause?
A
Premature labour, low birth weight, neonatal eye and lung disease
2
Q
What does gonorheaa cause?
A
Miscarriage, low birth weight and premature birth
3
Q
What does syphilis cause?
A
Stillbirth and premature birth
4
Q
Is their mother-child transmission with HIV?
A
Yes
5
Q
What is the prevention of STDs?
A
Abstinence and barrier methods, sex with uninfected partner
6
Q
What is the treatments?
A
Antibiotics for bacterial infection and no cure for viral
7
Q
Why is getting a correct number for unintended pregnancies hard?
A
It’s hard to count something which is prevented and also in some countries abortion is illegal and so people will not mention if they have one.
8
Q
Why would abortion rates be higher?
A
In young people and in more deprived areas
