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Teen perceptions on oral sex.(POLICY & PRACTICE)
More than one-quarter of teenagers in a recent survey did not know that sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) can be passed through oral sex, according to a study published in the March issue of Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health. In contrast, only 2% of the teens were unaware that STDs can be transmitted through "vaginal intercourse with ejaculation." The study included a survey of more than 1,300 British teenagers and analysis of sexual event diaries of more than 100 of the teenagers. Knowledge of STD transmission improved among older ...
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