Does research on STIs provide keys to prevention?
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چکیده
The increasing number of notifications of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) notifications in Australia has provided the impetus for current STI prevention campaigns targeting young (heterosexual) people. However, increases in STIs are not limited to this population, but also occur within indigenous communities, and increases are particularly marked among men who have sex with men (MSM). Does research on STIs provide keys to prevention?
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