The STD (including HIV/AIDS) and pregnancy rates are highest for
1. children.
2. adolescents.
3. older adults.
4. middle-aged adults.
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The STD (including HIV/AIDS) and pregnancy rates are higher for adolescents than for the general population of sexually active adults.
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a. Breach of confidentiality b. Invasion of privacy c. Obligation to report d. Unprofessional conduct
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a. Chinese c. Haitian b. Japanese d. Middle Eastern
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