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PB2016104810

Publication Date	2016
Page Count	15
Abstract	Sexually transmitted infections (STI) are at pandemic proportions among young women, and STI rates are seven times higher in military personnel that civilians. To the meet the need for 'a fit and ready force' the research team designed the Strong Women Stay Safe (SWSS) Kit(trade name) that includes a Sexual Health Self-Assessment(trade name) and a Sexual Health Information Guide(trade name). The Kit is an innovative, self-administered, theoretically- and empirically-based decisional support system that provides women with the information and skills they need to negotiate safer sex during sexual encounters.
Keywords	Sexually transitted diseases Disease prevention Military women Self administered test sexual health information Safety measures Health action plans
Source Agency	TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
NTIS Subject Category	44 - Health Care 44K - Health Services 57E - Clinical Medicine 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 92C - Social Concerns
Corporate Authors	Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH.; TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept., 1 Aug. 2011 - 31 July 2014.
NTIS Issue Number	201701

Effectiveness and Benefit of Two Sexually-Transmitted Infection Prevention Delivery Methods for Military Women.

Effectiveness and Benefit of Two Sexually-Transmitted Infection Prevention Delivery Methods for Military Women.
PB2016104810

Publication Date	2016
Page Count	15
Abstract	Sexually transmitted infections (STI) are at pandemic proportions among young women, and STI rates are seven times higher in military personnel that civilians. To the meet the need for 'a fit and ready force' the research team designed the Strong Women Stay Safe (SWSS) Kit(trade name) that includes a Sexual Health Self-Assessment(trade name) and a Sexual Health Information Guide(trade name). The Kit is an innovative, self-administered, theoretically- and empirically-based decisional support system that provides women with the information and skills they need to negotiate safer sex during sexual encounters.
Keywords	Sexually transitted diseases Disease prevention Military women Self administered test sexual health information Safety measures Health action plans
Source Agency	TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
NTIS Subject Category	44 - Health Care 44K - Health Services 57E - Clinical Medicine 57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 92C - Social Concerns
Corporate Authors	Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH.; TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept., 1 Aug. 2011 - 31 July 2014.
NTIS Issue Number	201701