Ch. 6 Health Policy For Children And Youth Flashcards
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Sexually transmitted infections
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It’s a infection you acquire by sexual contact. May be transmitted from person to person in blood, semen, or vaginal and other bodily fluids
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Child health policies
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- children’s bureau
- title XIX
- title XXI and state child health insurance program
- patient protection and affordable care act and health care and education reconciliation act
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Risk factors
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- Youth in juvenile system
- Anatomy of females makes them more susceptible to more STI’s than males
- Adolescents are more likely than adults to have unprotected sex with multiple partners
- so up economic status
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Comprehensive program stats
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-15-19aged ppl who got comprehensive sex education were 50% less likely to experience pregnancy than peers who received abstinence only education
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State programs for sex education
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- The texas department of state health services offers the abstinence-centered education program
- Implementation strategies
