HIV reduction campaign targets Thai youth

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Many people, especially youth, perceive the use of condom as hindering the enjoyment of sex, despite the variety available, from extra slim to scented and fancy surfaces.

 

Therefore, HIV infection rates among youth are alarmingly high, primarily due to unsafe sexual practices, said Dr Suchada Jiamsiri, Deputy Director of the Division of AIDS and STIs at the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Disease Control.

 

“This encompasses individuals of diverse sexual orientations, including both males with males and females with females. Regrettably, these sexual encounters lack necessary protection.

 

Full story: Thai PBS 2023-12-01

 

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[FruitPudding]

I think a campaign on road safety would be more of a priority. 

[hotchilli]

So what they're advocating is straight sex between a make and female couple is fine without a condom, to boost the dwindling population.

All others in whatever partnership should wear a condom?

 

[soalbundy]

Return to the town of Wang King you dirty little tykes.

[scubascuba3]

Would be useful to show the split of HIV cases but as usual no detail

[ChrisKC]

Any "campaign" should start with parents and the school education system and not just for "The Youth" but for children of pre-puberty - old enough to learn some of life's problems.

 

Not just a Thailand problem!!