HIV Facts
STD Facts
Prevention
Transmission
Condoms
100
What does AIDS stand for?
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
100
What does STD stand for?
Sexually transmitted disease.
100
What are two ways to prevent HIV transmission?
Abstinence, condoms, and not sharing needles.
100
Name two ways HIV is transmitted
Unprotected sex, sharing needles, from mother to fetus during pregnancy or childbirth, from mother to child during breast-feeding
100
What type (material) of condom is the only one that protects against HIV or STD infection?
Latex or polyurethane condoms
200
What is HIV?
The virus that causes AIDS
200
Name three STDs.
Syphilis, genital warts, herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, HIV, hepatitis, trichomoniasis
200
What is the only birth control method that also offers protection against HIV?
A latex or polyurethane condom
200
Name two ways you cannot contract HIV
Sharing drinking glasses, sharing utensils, touching, sitting next to someone, toilet seats
200
What should be put on a condom during vaginal or anal intercourse?
Lubricant, K-Y jelly, Astroglide
300
Who can get HIV?
Anyone...people are not high-risk, their behaviors are.
300
Name two symptoms of STDs
Burning during urination, discharge from penis/vagina, sores, bumps, itching, rashes
300
Name two high-risk behaviors
Unprotected, anal, oral, or vaginal sex and sharing needles
300
Name two body fluids that transmit HIV
Blood, semen, vaginal secretions and breastmilk
300
What types of lubricant should be avoided when using condoms?
Anything oil-based, Vaseline, baby-oil, body lotion
400
What system does HIV affect?
The immune system.
400
What is the difference between a bacterial STD and a viral STD?
Bacterial STDs can be treated and cured. Viral STDs cannot be cured, just treated
400
What is the only guaranteed way to avoid contracting HIV or other STDs?
Practicing abstinence
400
How were most children living with AIDS infected?
From mother to fetus during pregnancy or childbirth
400
Who buys almost 50% of all condoms sold in the U.S.A.?
Women
500
What happens to people with AIDS, that does not happen to people with a healthy immune system?
They acquire certain rare diseases
500
What happens to a person if they do not receive treatment for an STD?
It leads to pelvic inflammatory disease, sterility, blindness and death.
500
Name two safer sexual/intimate behaviors that will NOT transmit an STD or HIV
Cuddling, massage, or masturbation
500
What is the fastest growing mode of transmission of HIV?
Heterosexual sex
500
When do you remove a used condom?
After ejaculation but before penis gets soft
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