Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public health problem. Which of the following activities could a community health nurse do to prevent sexually transmitted disease?
1. Set up immunization clinics to prevent STDs
2. Educate people with HIV about the mode of transmission
3. Explain to women that HIV is transmitted to women usually by IV drug abuse
4. Promote responsible sexual behaviors and strengthen community capacity
ANS: 4
Choice No. 4 relates to STDs. The other choices are false or related to HIV.
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