Have We Missed the Boat? The Current, Preventable Surge of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in the United States

Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) declined over several decades and reached historic lows by 2009. Unfortunately, STIs have resurged since then. Adolescents and young adults comprise approximately half of the new cases, and up to two thirds are youth of color. We briefly review the eme...

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Published in:Health psychology 2020-03, Vol.39 (3), p.169-171
Main Authors: Feldstein Ewing, Sarah W., Bryan, Angela D.
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Adolescent
Adolescent Characteristics
Disease Transmission
Emerging Adulthood
Epidemics
Female
HIV
Human
Humans
Infections
Male
Prevention
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - prevention & control
STD
United States
Young Adult
Young adults
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Male
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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