Adolescent
Sexual Behavior: New Preventive Strategies
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This session provides an
overview of adolescent sexual health and the latest information on
preventing adverse outcomes from sexual activity. The session
experts discuss ACPM's new project to apply preventive medicine
tools to improve adolescent health; adolescent sexual behavior and
related health outcomes; prevention strategies; and the National
Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers.
At the end of this session, the
user will be able to:
1. Describe the trends in
STDs and sexual behaviors in adolescents.
2. Articulate a variety of individual, group, community and
environmental/structural interventions to more effectively target
and improve adolescent sexual health.
3. Describe opportunities and strategies for training and
capacity building.
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- ACPM's Adolescent Health
Initiative: Puberty, Prudence and Prevention
David L. Katz, MD, MPH, Yale School of Medicine
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Presentation
- An Overview of Adolescent
Sexual Health: Behaviors and Health Outcomes
Susan A. Wang, MD, MPH, Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention
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Presentation
- STDs Among
Adolescents: New Preventive Strategies
Deborah A. Cohen, MD, MPH, RAND Corporation
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Presentation
- The U.S. National Network
of STD HIV Prevention Training Centers: A Resource for
Technical Assistance in STD Care and Prevention
Kees Rietmeijer, MD, MSPH, Denver Department of Health and
Hospitals
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Presentation
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