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Blog: April 2016
Syphilis treatment guidelines during the Bicillin shortage (2016)
Apr 29, 2016 by Cheryl Prescott, Senior Practice Leader, Clinical Prevention Services, BCCDC
The Public Health Agency of Canada has issued interim syphilis treatment guidelines to be used during the current Benzathine Penicillin G (Bicillin L-A) shortage. These guidelines are available in PDF format for...
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Categories: Current practice
Teen girls: sexual orientation is not always a predictor of sexual behaviour
Apr 8, 2016 by Marion Doull, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, UBC School of Nursing, by and Elizabeth Saewyc, Professor, UBC School of Nursing & Executive Director, Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre
Background
Previous research has documented that lesbian and bisexual adolescent girls are at higher risk of engaging in a range of sexual behaviours compared to heterosexual girls. Less is known about the behaviours of...
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Categories: New knowledge
