VD Clinic, Brunei

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VD Clinic, Brunei @beautybn_com: Venereal disease (VD) symptoms in men/women, screening/diagnosis, testing/check, treatment clinic, Brunei - Private and confidential service. Definitions, references, and latest news.

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• VD
• VD Symptoms
• VD Screening
• VD Testing
• VD Check
• VD Treatment
• VD Clinic

• Sexually transmitted disease (STD) - refers only to infections that are causing symptoms.
• Sexually transmitted infection (STI) - refers to infection with any germ that can cause an STD, even if the infected person has no symptoms.
• Venereal disease (VD) - term used before the 1990s.
• Genitourinary medicine (GUM) is an expanding specialty which is primarily related to the treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
• Sexual health is a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity. Sexual health requires a positive and respectful approach to sexuality and sexual relationships, as well as the possibility of having pleasurable and safe sexual experiences, free of coercion, discrimination and violence. For sexual health to be attained and maintained, the sexual rights of all persons must be respected, protected and fulfilled.

Sexual risk (of STD/HIV/pregnancy), and what you can do before and after exposure.

References

• VD clinic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• VD clinic: Definition from Answers.com

South Africa: Know Your Status
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:22:33 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[BuaNews] Cape Town - Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has urged South Africans of all ages to go for HIV testing at least once a year. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Africa: Obama Budget Decimates Global ---- Funding
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:44:01 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[AHF] Washington, DC - ---- Healthcare Foundation (AHF) today criticized the Obama administration, which - in a shocking repudiation of nearly thirty years of progress against the global ---- pandemic - last Monday unveiled a global ---- budget that takes the unprecedented step of reducing ---- funding by approximately $214 million in fiscal year 2013. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Ghana: Head of United Nation's ---- Programme Visits Nation
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:38:58 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[Public Agenda] The Executive Director of the joint United Nations Programme on HIV/---- (UNAIDS), Mr Michel Sidibe, is expected to arrive in Ghana on Wednesday for a three-day state visit. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Nigeria: 'HIV/---- Not Transmitted By Witches'
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 09:00:41 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[Daily Trust] Calabar - Against the popular belief in most South South states of Nigeria that witches and wizards transmit the HIV virus and responsible for the increasing number of people affected by the disease, a medical expert, Dr. Eko Ofutet has strongly disabused the notion. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Zimbabwe: Growth of ---- Levy Fund is Good News
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:09:12 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[The Herald] The recent announcement of substantial growth in revenue collected by the National ---- Council is very good news. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Hydatidiform mole resulting from sexual violence
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100 | International Archives of Medicine
Conclusion: The incidence of HM was 1:573 pregnancies resulting from rape, within the range estimated for Latin American countries. Trophoblastic material can be preserved to identify the violence perpetrator, considering only the paternal HM chromosomes. History of sexual violence should be investigated in cases of HM in the first half of adolescence and women in a vulnerable condition. (Source: International Archives of Medicine)

Condom Use during Most Recent Anal Intercourse Event among a U.S. Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100 | The Journal of Sexual Medicine
Conclusions.  This study provides a large‐scale assessment of condom use during the most recent PAI among MSM in the United States. Findings from this study highlight diversity in condom use behaviors and demonstrate varying degrees of potential risk for human immunodeficiency virus and other sexually transmitted infections. Future prevention efforts should consider contextual components of condom use, including partner type, location of the sexual event, and semen exposure, to more accurately develop individualized risk reduction strategies. Rosenberger JG, Reece M, Schick V, Herbenick D, Novak DS, Van Der Pol B, and Fortenberry JD. Condom use during most recent anal intercourse event among a U.S. sample of men who have sex with men. J Sex Med **;**:**–**. (Source: The Journal of Se...

South Sudan: Government Urged to Extend HIV Testing Services to WGs Villages
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:12:23 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[Citizen] Citizens of Western Bahr el Ghazal state (Wau) hae urged the state government to extend HIV testing services to the people in the villages so that they are able to know their HIV status since many youth and the citizens in the villages yet don't know about HIV/---- in the state. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)

Rwanda: Religious Leaders in HIV/---- Drive
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:12:29 +0100 | AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs
[New Times] Religious leaders from Kicukiro District have called on Rwandans, especially the youth, to play a key role in fighting HIV/---- and other pandemics. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV----- and STDs)