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Pray| Showing page 7 of 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 | Last update: Wednesday 25th March |
| Teen pregnancy and cases of STDs are still at a worryingly high level.. -There were 1.5 million attendances at genitourinary medicine clinics in 2002, a 15% increase on 2001. -Gonorrhoea increased by 106% between 1996 and 2002. -Genital chalmydia increased by 139% between 1996 and 2002. -Pelvic inflammatory disease, one of the side effects of the symptom-less chlamydia disease, could potentially lead to female infertility. -The Uk still has the hioghest teen pregnancy rate in Europe, but figures are falling The Government aims to halve under 18 conceptions by 2010 -The under 18spregnancy rate has been dropping since 1998 - For the under 18s the conception rate has fallen by 10% , for under 16s it is 11% | |
| Sex | Public Health Laboratory Service. |
| Research published in the journal of Health Communication shows that after three years of teaching abstinence to all 9-14 year olds, sexual debut fell from 47% to 32%. | |
| Sex | The Church of England Newspaper, 12th Febuary 2004. |
| The Health Department Agency (HDA) warned last week that the rising of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) and teen pregnancies will not stop unless teens are encouraged to abstain from sex. | |
| Sex | Scottish Catholic Observer - Jan 23rd 2004 |
| A devestating new report that showed a huge rise in the number of HIV cases in Britan has led to calls of a change in the attitudes to sex... The total number of new HIV cases diagnosed in 2002 is up one-fifth from the previous year. The majority of new infections were among the heterosexual population... Out of the 5,711 new HIV cases diagnosed last year, 3,030 were infections aquired abroad... According to faith pressure groups, societly has become so sex-obsessed that we are now experiencing the results of the breakdown of society, and that we should seriously underline the need for safer sex or abstinence. | |
| Sex | The Chruch of England Newspaper - Nov 27nd 2003 |
| By the end of this year 6 million unborn children will have been aborted in Britain since the passing of the 1967 Abortion Act. | |
| Sex | The Chruch of England Newspaper - Nov 27th 2003 |
| Sexual health and relationship education has never been more important. Since 1996 the number of Chlamydia diagnoses in the UK has risen by over 139%, the number of new HIV cases has increased by over 45% and Britain continues to maintain the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in Western Europe. Politicians, Teachers, Journalists and health professionals are looking for answers - and fast! | |
| Sex | www.OasisTrust.org/Esteem |
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