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1
The federal Institute of Medicine characterizes sexually transmitted infections (STIs) as hidden epidemics.
A)True
B)False
2
The consequences of STIs are more serious for men than they are for women.
A)True
B)False
3
Lesbians have a more realistic assessment of their risk for STIs than do heterosexual women.
A)True
B)False
4
Having sex with numerous partners is a behavioral factor that contributes to the spread of STIs.
A)True
B)False
5
Douching is an effective way to reduce many of the bacteria responsible for developing STIs.
A)True
B)False
6
Male circumcision may reduce the risk of contracting HIV.
A)True
B)False
7
The most common bacterial STI in the United States is chlamydia.
A)True
B)False
8
All types of HPV can cause cervical cancer.
A)True
B)False
9
The "Tuskegee experiment" is considered a model of how public health research should be conducted.
A)True
B)False
10
The risk of contracting STIs can be reduced by practicing exclusivity.
A)True
B)False







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