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About Sex Education
- Sex etc. -...Sex Terms
- Sexual experiences and their correlates among college students in Mumbai City, India -Isolated studies indicate that pregnancy and STDs are on the rise among unmarried teenagers in India
- The facts to make a choice -All schools have to cover the basics, but religion affects the way some teach sex
- Morality of Sex Education -One approach to sex education is to view it as necessary to reduce risk behaviours ...
- History of sex in India - Modern India -Conservative views of sexuality are now the norm in the modern republic of India ...
- Sex Education -involves the teaching of useful knowledge and related skills of critical issues related to sexuality
- Sex education still off the charts -there is no consensus in India over introducing sex and reproductive health education in the school
- Sex Education Helps Prepare Young Adults -Reproductive health education can succeed in various settings, including schools & community centers
- Family life and sex education -Effective education prog. will produce a generation of adults capable of making responsible decision (pdf)
- What are the aims of Sex Education? -Reducing the risks of potentially negative outcomes from sexual behaviour
- What is Sex Education? -Sex education, is the process of acquiring information and forming attitudes and beliefs about sex
- Effective Sex Education
  - Issue Brief -Comprehensive sex education typically contains a strong abstinence message ...
  - Based on the research, comprehensive sex education is more effective at stopping the spread of HIV -Research Shows That Abstinence-Only Programs Have Limited Effectiveness And Unintended Consequences
  - Common characteristics of effective sex education programs -ten common characteristics how to reduce risk-taking behaviors
  - Abstinence-Only Programs Are Dangerous, Ineffective, and Inaccurate. -Abstinence-Only Programs increase pledge-takers� risk for STIs and pregnancy
  - Abstinence-only education policies and programs -A position paper of the Society for Adolescent Medicine (pdf)
  - "Abstinence only" vs. contraception information -"abstinence-only" message: in which contraception information is either prohibited or limited
  - Sexual abstinence -is the practice of voluntarily refraining from some or all aspects of sexual activity.
Contraception
- Choose the Best Method of Contraception for You -If the method you choose doesn't fit your lifestyle, it's unlikely you'll use it correctly
- What Contraceptive Options are Available to Adolescents? -The easiest contraceptive for them to obtain is condoms but may not be the most effective
- What is contraception? -Contraception (birth control) is the term used for the prevention of pregnancy
- Methods of Contraception
  - Vasectomy? -Vasectomy - Frequently asked questions
  - Female Sterilization -Questions & Answers
  - Methods of Contraception -Oral Contraceptives, Vaginal Ring, Implants, ...
  - Barrier / Chemical Methods
    - Spermicides -Overview, Characteristics of spermicides, Effectiveness
    - Cervical Cap -The cervical cap is a small cap made of soft latex ...
    - A Contraceptive Sponge -...is a soft round sponge filled with spermicide to kill sperm
    - Diaphragms -It forms a barrier to stop sperm from reaching your cervix, so you won't get pregnant
  - Hormonal Methods
    - Intrauterine Devices (IUDs) -Overview (pdf)
    - Using the Contraceptive Patch -How do I use the Patch? Are there any side effects? ...
    - Your guide to the contraceptive implant -Helping you choose the method of contraception that is best for you
    - The Pill � Combined oral contraceptive -Oral Contraceptive Pill (OCP), is a popular way to protect yourself against unwanted pregnancy
    - The "Mini-Pill" or Progestin-Only Contracaptive -they can be used by women who cannot or should not use combined oral contraceptives ...
    - Injectable Contraceptives -A single injection is highly effective with a failure rate of less than 1%
    - Emergency Contraception -Emergency contraception may be used after having unprotected sex ...
  - More Informations
    - Advocates for Youth -Contraceptives: What Are Your Choices?
    - SHine Sa -provide you with information that can help you enjoy your relationships & sexual health with safety
  - Timing Methods
    - Rhythm Method -also known as the Calendar Method is a method of natural birth control that involves counting days..
    - Coitus interruptus (Withdrawal method) -What happens is that the man pulls his penis out of the vagina before ejaculation.
HIV and STD's
- What is the link between STDs and HIV infection -Individuals who are infected with STDs are more likely than uninfected in individuals to acquire HIV
- HIV / AIDS
  - Get tested -List with Addresses and Phone No. where you can get tested
  - What is HIV -2? -HIV-2 is a strain of HIV similar to the more common strain HIV-1 but also different in many ways...
  - How are STDs and HIV connected? -it would seem reasonable that anything that helps to give or get an STD will help give or get HIV
  - What are the different stages of HIV? -The 5 stages of HIV disease: 1. Primary HIV infection , 2. The asymptomatic or ...
  - Signs and Symptoms of HIV Infection -Immediately after infection, some people may develop mild, temporary flu-like symptoms or ...
  - How do you know if you have HIV or AIDS? -Most people with HIV feel healthy and are capable of living productive, healthy lives for many years
  - Update on Sexual Transmission of HIV -About Sexual Transmission of HIV (pdf)
  - Example of Country Restrictions on Condoms and HIV/AIDS Information - India -human rights treaties oblige states parties to respect and promote the right of all people ...
  - An Overview of the Spread and Prevalence of HIV/AIDS in India -NACO: to formulate strategy and plan for implementation of prevention and control of HIV/AIDS (doc)
  - How common is HIV/AIDS? -... at the end of 2002 that 42 million people in the world were living with HIV/AIDS.
  - What does HIV do to the body -The virus attacks specific lymphocytes called T helper cells takes them over, and multiplies
  - 10 basic facts on HIV and AIDS -AIDS is caused by ...HIV is transmitted ...
  - What is the difference between HIV and AIDS -HIV is the virus that may causes AIDS. HIV belongs to a subset of viruses called retroviruses...
  - What is AIDS? -AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome...
  - What is HIV? -HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS
  - How did it spread so quickly? -HIV infection existed at low levels for a long period of time in small tribal communities in Africa.
  - So little time � -a short AIDS history (doc)
  - Where did HIV come from? -Scientists have different theories about the origin of HIV, but none have been proven ...
  - Prevention
    - Concerned about exposure to HIV -If you're concerned that you may have been exposed to HIV, follow these steps ...
    - Female Condoms - How to use -How to use? Female condom Faqs
    - Female Condoms -Although it is not as effective at preventing pregnancy as the male condom ...
    - Facts About Male Condoms and the Correct Way to Use Them -What is a male condom? Why use a male condom? ...
    - Female Condoms - How to use -How to use and Female condom Faqs
    - Female Condoms -it is not as effective at preventing pregnancy as the male condom ...
    - Male condoms -What kinds of condoms are available? How effective are they? ...
    - Condom FAQ's -Here are a few faq's that should clear up those little niggling thoughts you have on condoms
    - Prevention of parent-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS -Every year, more than 700,000 children become HIV-positive via transmission from their parents
    - How can drug users reduce their risks for HIV/AIDS? -Drug users should be advised that stopping all drug use, is the most effective way to reduce ....
    - Safer Sex Guidelines -How does HIV spread during sex ? Unsafe activities. Safer activities. � (pdf)
    - Safe sex suggestions -HIV is transmitted by body fluids including blood, ejaculate (cum), pre-ejaculate (pre-cum), ...
    - How can HIV transmission be prevented? -HIV can be transmitted in three main ways: Sexual transmission, ...
    - Addressing Myths About HIV-AIDS -many myths and misperceptions about HIV & its transmission have emerged that aren't based on science
- More Informations
  - Links
    - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases -conducts and supports basic and applied research to better understand, treat ...
    - HIV . Hepatitis . STI Education + Resource Centre -provides information on HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, and sexually transmissible infections (STIs)
    - AVERT � AVERTing HIV and AIDS -is an international HIV and AIDS charity with the aim of AVERTing HIV and AIDS world
    - UNAIDS Uniting the world against AIDS -the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, brings together the efforts and resources of ...
    - National AIDS Control Organization -To formulate strategy & plan for implementation of prevention and control of HIV/AIDS in the country
  - NGO
    - Stree Mukti Sanghatana -SMS... initiates developmental projects and imparts education to the youth on sex, AIDS / HIV ...
    - Saathi -Works with the street youth & children addressing a ragne of issues drug addiction & HIV/ AIDS issue
    - HIV-AIDS Information and Guidance Centre -promote public education and awareness programmes and initiate service for HIV positive persons ...
    - Save the Children India (STCI) -STCI is committed to creating an environment wherein children can grow to their full potential
    - Indian Business Trust for HIV/ AIDS -IBT firmly believe that business can use resources and reach at the collective levels to fight HIV
    - Committed Action for Relief and Education-CARE -to bring people together & provide a platform for helping the the underprivileged section of society
- STD
  - Scabies -Scabies are little mites that burrow down into the skin to lay their eggs. Signs, Treatment, ...
  - Gut infections -A large number of bacteria are responsible for gut infections, leading to diarrhoea or stomach pains
  - Trichomonas Vaginitis -Trichomonas is a one-celled parasite that can live in the vagina, or in the male lower genital tract
  - Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) -General Informations about PID. What is PID? How does a woman get PID? ...
  - Vaginitis -is an inflammation of the vagina. It can be caused by one of several different problems ....
  - Vaginal Thrush -Essential facts
  - Syphilis -Overview, Causes, Symptoms, ...
  - General Information � Genital Warts -This fact sheet gives basic, non-technical information on genital warts
  - Genital Herpes -... is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD) that involves the eruption of blisters on the ...
  - Chlamydia -Overview, Cause, Symptoms ...
  - Gonorrhea -What is Gonorrhea ... (pdf)
  - Sexual transmission and prevention of the of the hepatitis viruses A-E and G -To assess current knowledge about the potential for sexual transmission of the hepatitis ... (pdf)
  - Sexually transmitted diseases -are diseases or infections that have a significant probability of transmission between humans by....
Newspaper Articles
- Sex education: Why India should go all the way
- IE: NACO tones down sex education manual: May 09, 2008

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