Important Health Issues in Japan

Infected in Japan

Date: 2007 | | Read Article

This article is written by someone infected and treated in a Japanese STD clinic

STD :: Bacterial

Date: 2007 | | Read Article

This article examines bacterial STDs

STD :: Viral

Date: 2007 | | Read Article

This article examines viral STDs

The Female Condom

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

This article examines the efficacy, effectiveness, acceptability, and re-use of the female condom and reflects on the viability of the female condom as a method for family planning and STI protection.

The Latext Condom

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

The latex condom is the only contraceptive method proven to reduce the risk of all STDs, including HIV.

STD Prevention

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

During the 20th century, improvements in sanitation and hygiene, reduced crowding, and the development of antimicrobials and vaccines have greatly reduced infectious disease morbidity in industrialized countries.

AIDS and HIV in Japan

Date: 2006 | | Read Article

The number of people reported infected with HIV in a year in Japan reached a record high of 914 in 2006