Sexual Health Resources
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| Title | Description | Additional Language |
|---|---|---|
| How do I know when I am ready for sexual activity? | A self-reflection sheet to think about personal values and beliefs around sexual activity | |
| Human Papillomavirus (HPV) | HPV is a vaccine preventable sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are many strains of this virus some causing certain cancers | |
| Internal Condom | The internal condom (“female condom”) is a thin, disposable pouch worn within a vagina to help prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) | |
| Intra Uterine Device | A long-acting method of reversible birth control, how it works, its effectiveness and other helpful information | |
| Intra Uterine System | A long-term, and reversible method of birth control system, how it works, its advantages and disadvantages and other helpful information | |
| Menstruation: The Period | After a girl has gone through puberty she will start getting her period. A girl’s first period can begin anytime between nine and 18 years of age | |
| Molluscum Contagiosum | Molluscum contagiosum is a skin infection caused by a virus. It appears as small, pearl-shaped bumps on the skin that are flesh-coloured, white, translucent or yellow in colour | |
| Nexplanon | Nexplanon is a small flexible contraceptive implant that is placed under the skin of the upper arm by a trained health care provider | |
| Oral barrier/Dental Dam | Oral barriers are also known as dams or dental dams and can be used to help prevent transmission of STIs | |
| Pelvic Exams and Pap Tests | Pelvic exams and Pap tests can be done by your doctor, nurse or nurse practitioner as part of your physical checkup or it can be done at a sexual health clinic |
