Question

You must respond to the 2  discussion promp. Make sure you address the question that was posed to you. In your post, you must include information from at least two references . 200 word requirement for each.

Do you think it’s important for you and your partner to get tested together before being intimate? If so, why?

Do you think everyone is honest about their STD results and how can we encourage people to be more honest/open? We have so many statistics that show up on test results and lab data, but how many of these people do you think go infecting other people without being honest?

Answer 1

Sol.1) :- There is a risk of getting sexually transmitted diseases (STD) on having sex with a partner infected with the same , without using contraceptives. STD's are the diseases  which spread from person to person through sexual intercourse whether it is oral ( like kissing) or vaginal sex . Example ;- HIV ( Human immunodeficiency virus), Chlamydia, Gonorrhoea, HPV( Human papillomavirus ) .Therefore, to avoid this, we must sure about our sexual partner that whether he/she is exposed to STD's . STD's don't have obvious symptoms . That's why both the partner's must be tested together before being intimate.

PRECAUTIONS :- A) Avoid multiple sexual partner's B.) Use contraceptives like condoms as a protection against infection C.) Avoid coming in contact with the body fluid of infected person . Because STD's spread through coming in contact with the body fluid of  infected person , by oral or vaginal intercourse etc.

Sol. 2.) :- It's common to fell ashamed when you get to know that you have STD. People suffering from STD seems it as a stigma on their life. That's why people's are not honest about there STD result's. So, they must be encouraged by giving them advice in following ways:- a.) STD can cause infertility and can be passed along to others b.) Even virgin's can have STD because a no. of STD spread through skin-to-skin contact c.) their willingness to accept shows they care about their partner and relationship. d.) also people will trust and respect who are honest enough to openly talk to STD's. e) You can have a good life despite having a STD as most STD's are treatable. f.) not telling partner about STD after diagnosis will be criminal offence.  

More than 1 million STD are acquired everyday worldwide and each year, 376 million new infections . this is all because the so many peoples who are suffering from STD fell ashamed to openly talks on this and there is also less acess to lab. that can do the test with particular type of collection equipments, doctor expertise, and lab supplies.