Sexual Health by Marina Rose https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb Marina, Vida, Tania, Rachel, Megan en-us 2021-11-16 18:48:20 UTC 2025-12-30 12:22:08 UTC hello@padlet.com STI Prevention & Condom use taniaebrahimpourr https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894945956 Statistics 
  • Canadians aged 18-24 are at greatest risk for an STI 
  • HPV, Chlamydia, and HSV are the most common STI's in college students 
  • About 20% of all college students have the herpes virus 
  • Adolescent women are at the greatest risk for an STI because of ignorance & appropriate preventable methods/measures. 
  • 43, 780 Canadian post secondary participated in the ACHA-NCHA II-C, in the 2016 spring survey
 - 28, 831 (65.85%) were sexually active 
  - 3.88 % were diagnosed or treated with an STI within                the last 12 months 

Risk of STI's 
  • Pelvic pain 
  • Pregnancy complications
  • Pelvic inflammatory disease 
  • Infertility
  • Cancer (HPV)- cervical/ rectal cancers 

Types of STI's- curable & incurable
- there are 8 infections. 4 are curable, 4 are incurable
Curable:
1. Syphilis
2. Gonorrhea
3. Chlamydia
4. Trichomoniasis
Incurable:
1. Hepatitis B 
2. Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
3. HIV
4. Human Papillomavirus 
]]> 2021-11-16 18:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894945956 Mental Health Effects on Libido rachellopez03 https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894946502  - 75 percent of lifetime cases of mental health conditions begin by age 24.

- More than 40 percent of college students have felt more than an average amount of stress within the past 12 months.

- Poor mental health does not reduce the importance of an individual's sexual experience. 

- Chronic stress increases activity in the sympathetic nervous system, which inhibits blood flow to the genitals. Thus interfering with arousal. 

- Substance abuse rates are high in college students due to chronic stress.

- Use of alcohol has been shown to decrease sexual arousal, pleasure, and increase difficulty achieving orgasm. 

]]> 2021-11-16 18:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894946502 Resources for more information a_a_megan https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894967015
  • Durham’s Sexual Health Clinic 
  • SmartSexResource 
  • Sex and U 
  • Scarleteen  
  • hivnow.ca 
  • WHAI (Women and HIV/AIDS Initiative) 
  • sexualhealthontario.ca  
  • Youthline 
  • Action Canada for Sexual Health & Rights 
  • Women's Care Clinic
  • Teen Health Source 
  • Planned Parenthood Toronto 
  • The Pre and Post Natal Nutrition Project 
  • The MotHERS Program 
  • Carea Community Health Centre
  • Durham College Wellness Clinic


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    • ]]>     2021-11-16 19:01:35 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894967015     Sexual Violence Statistics marinarosey https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894971711
  • 1/3 women will experiences sexual violence  
  • 1/8 men will experience sexual violence
  • 11 Present of students who identify as women were sexually assaulted In college or university compared with 4 present of those who identify as men
  • Younge women experience the highest rates of sexual violence in Canada The police reported rate of sexual assault against women ages 18-24 is twice the rate for women aged 25 to 34 and 4 times higher tham women between 35-44 according to a 2009  statistics canada general social survey. 
  • One in three women experience sexual violence, particularly intimate partner violence, in their lifetime
  • Men are more likely to perpetrate violence when they possess unequal gender norms including attitudes of accepting violence, and a sense of entitlement over women.

    • ]]>     2021-11-16 19:03:39 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1894971711     References marinarosey https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1901313587  

                Basson, R., & Gilks, T. (2018). Women's Sexual Dysfunction Associated with Psychiatric Disorders and their Treatment. Women's Health (London, England), 14, 1745506518762664. https://doi.org/10.1177/1745506518762664

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    https://durhamcollege.ca/student-life/health-and-wellness/campus-health-and-wellness-centre/medical-services

    Durham Region- Health and Wellness- Sexual Health

    https://www.durham.ca/en/health-and-wellness/sexual-health.aspx

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    • Birth Control Pill – This method is also known as oral contraceptive or “the pill.” 
    • Vaginal Ring – This small, flexible, plastic ring is inserted in the vagina . 
    •  The shot: contains only the progestin  administered every three months
    • Hormonal IUD: small T-shaped implant placed inside the uterus long. 
    Non Hormonal 
    • Diaphragm: A saucer-shaped silicone cup that you put into your vagina to block semen from entering your womb
    • Cervical cap: hat-shaped piece of silicone that you put over your cervix to keep out sperm
    • Copper IUD: it is a T-shaped plastic piece. It goes into your uterus. 
    • Female condom: A lubricated tube that you put inside your vagina. 


    ]]>     2021-11-19 18:07:44 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1902678087     a_a_megan https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1902720359 2021-11-19 18:31:21 UTC https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1902720359 Stop Sexual Violence- Acronym marinarosey https://padlet.com/marinarosey/o8j8c2i1ijjibjtb/wish/1903812954 S- Promote social norms that protect against violence (Strategy) 
    • Bystander approaches (approach)  
    • Mobilizing men and boys as allies (approach)  
    T- Teach skills to prevent sexual violence (strategy)  
    • social-emotional learning (approach) 
    • Teaching healthy, sage dating and intimate relationship skills (approach) 
    • Promoting healthy sexuality (approach) 
    • Empowerment-based training (approach) 
    O- Provide Opportunities to empower and support girls and women (strategies)  
    • Strengthening economic supports for women and families (approach) 
    • Strengthening leadership and opportunities for females (approach) 
    P- Create Protective Environments (strategies)  
    • Improving safety and monitoring in schools (approach) 
    • Establishing and consistently applying workplace policies (approach) 
    • Addressing community-level risks through environmental approaches (approach) 
    SV- Support victims/ Survivors to lessen harms (strategies)  
    • Victim-centred services (approach) 
    • Treatment for victims of SV (approach) 
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