Ageism is a form of prejudice and discrimination as virulent as racism and as pervasive as
sexism. It has been described as it affects the elderly but has not been sufficiently …

This paper presents a brief review of historical developments in women's health care. It
describes the current campaign against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and assesses …

An extensive epidemiologic study was undertaken in an attempt to analyze patterns of oral
cancer distribution and demography in Connecticut between 1935 and 1985. Sources of …

This article examines the risky sexual behaviors, condom and drug usage, sexually
transmitted diseases (STDs), and attitudes of African-American college students with the …

Methods We obtained data for this analysis from both a recent report" and unpublished
information from the Na-tional Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), Cycle III, con-ducted in 1982 …

Using data from the National Survey of Family Growth, we observe that large numbers of
American women say that they are responding to the rising danger of AIDS and other …

Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) can have significant physical, psychological, socio-
economic consequences for those who contract them. Due to the dramatic increase of STD …

One of the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases is genital human papillomavirus
(HPV) infection. Because of its potentially serious consequences for women, HPV infection …

Older women have been diagnosed with sexually transmitted disease (STDs), including
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and have sustained the sequelae of these …

Morbidity and mortality caused by mother-to-child vertical transmission (VT) of pathogens
have increased remarkably up to now and have become a crucial medical demographic and …