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Treatment And Prevention Of Sexually Transmitted Disease
[A CASE STUDY OF EGOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, EDO STATE]
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1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
It
is not an easy task to go round the nook and cranny of Egor Local
Government Area in searching for information due to the fact that
biological concept are being modernized as a result of arising
discoveries by researchers or scientists or biologist.
For one to get
recent information there is the need to go on line search via the
Internet, which is economically expensive and time consuming. To this
end researcher has therefore resolved to study how sexually transmitted
disease can be prevented and treated in Egor Local Government Area of
Edo State. For example the purpose of this research attention will be
focused on youth, traders, civil servants, students of secondary and
tertiary institutions.
1.7 DEFINITION OF TERMS
STD (AKA)
Venereal disease (VD) is an illness that has a significant probability
of transmission between humans or animals by means of sexual contact
including oral sex and anal sex.
Gonorrhea: An STD that affect the
mucolls membrane particularly in the urinary tract and genital area. It
can make urination painful and cause pulse like discharge through the
urinary tract.
HIV: The Human Immuno Deficiency Virus. It is the
virus which causes (AIDS) can replicate and the disease can be
transmitted to other followed by a symptomatic period which leads
rapidly to death unless treated.
Anti-Biotic: A substance derived from bacterial and other organism that fight the growth of other bacteria or organism.
Anti-Viral
Agents: These are agents or drugs that kills or inhibit viruses and are
used to treat viral infections disease. Examples are acyclovir
effective against herpes viruses and zidovudine (AZT), which is used to
treat HIV infections.
Vaccine: A substance that causes the body immune system to build up resistance to a particular disease.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This project give a summary of the entire research study which was designed to find out the way and the way forward in the treatment and prevention of sexually transmitted disease in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. This study include respondents in secondary schools, tertiary institutions, civil servants, traders, which were reviewed were the mode of transmission, factors predisposing youths to STD’s, the symptoms, treatment, diagnosis, prognosis, preventive measures of sexually ... Continue reading---
