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Last week Nursing Times reported that the number of gay and bisexual men contracting HIV rose over the past 20 years because of a rise in the number having unprotected sex. According to new research the number of UK men who have sex with men (MSM) having intercourse without a condom rose by 26% between 1990 and 2010.
- Is the current approach to safe sex education appropriate?
- How can health professionals change sexual behaviour in at risk groups?
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Anonymous | 5-Mar-2013 10:58 am
Safe sex education is important but as soon as alcohol is introduced into the equation, education is forgotten/discarded. We can't tackle one without the other.
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