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Adolescent health
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Presents guidelines for nurses in primary care. Explains the development of adolescents, puberty, sexuality, pregnancy in adolescents, and contraception.
- Source: Health Canada
- From: Pediatric clinical practice guidelines for nurses in primary care
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Adolescent sexual health services and education: options for Nova Scotia
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Addresses sexual activity among adolescents. Discusses sexually transmitted infections and adolescent pregnancy. Provides information on sexual health services, education policies, and programs in Nova Scotia. Offers ideas for effective services and education programs. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Atlantic Centre of Excellence for Women's Health (ACEWH)
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Advocates for Youth
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Creates programs and advocates for policies to help youth make informed and responsible decisions about their reproductive and sexual health. Offers info and training to youth serving organizations, policy makers, youth activists and media.
- Source: Advocates for Youth
- From: International resource
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AIDS & Sexual Health InfoLine
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Promotes a free, confidential, Ontario-wide helpline for topics related to sexual health, including HIV/AIDS, safer sex practices, harm reduction and birth control. Services are offered in Armenian, Bengali, Cantonese, Filipino, French, Hakka, Hindi, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Sinhalese, Spanish, Swahili, Taiwanese, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese.
- Source: Toronto Public Health
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AIDS Bow Valley
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Provides prevention education and awareness to Banff, Canmore, and surrounding communities. Offers referrals, counseling, and support to residents, seasonal workers, and visitors who are infected with, affected by, or at risk for HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections.
- Source: AIDS Bow Valley
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Allergic to condoms? Advice for the latex sensitive
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Suggests latex-free options for birth control and protection against sexually transmitted infections for people who are allergic to latex.
- Source: Halifax Sexual Health Centre
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American Social Health Association
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Develops and delivers research-based information on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Web site provides information about risk, transmission, prevention, testing, and the treatment of STDs, as well as books, pamphlets, and information hotlines.
- Source: American Social Health Association (ASHA)
- From: International resource
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An STI has come between us ... let's talk about it
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Describes the symptoms and treatments of common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Offers tips on how to inform a partner about having an STI, and information on safer sex practices. Link requires PDF reader.
- Source: Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux du Québec (MSSS)
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Brochures and pamphlets: STD / AIDS control
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Offers links to Aboriginal and women's HIV pamphlet series, as well as to teaching materials on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and tuberculosis (TB). Explains disease prevention, transmission, and treatment using clear language and illustrations, with some cultural references.
- Source: BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC)
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Calgary Sexual Health Centre
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Offers counselling and education services that help people consider their sexual and reproductive choices in informed and responsible ways. Web site contains information on pregnancy, birth control, sexual health, sexuality education, and sexual orientation.
- Source: Calgary Sexual Health Centre
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