For my second reaction paper, I am writing on the lecture about sexually transmitted infections that was presented by Kathryn Brown. Kathryn Brown is a health educator at the Health Care Center at Indiana University. I found this lecture to be very interesting and useful because it was the first real presentation I have had on this subject. This information is vital in our day and age because, lets face it; we are all sexual beings that need to be informed of the dangers of having unsafe sex.
Kathryn first off gave us a bit of background information on STIs. For example, most men and women (ages 18-44) seriously underestimate how common STIs are and their personal risk. Most believe its 1 in 10, when actually is 1 in 4. Another interesting fact is that more that ½ of all people will have an STI at some point; this is not to say that everyone with one is going to be effected by it however. There can be two different types of STI, they can both be bacterial or viral and affect in......
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