STI Prevention

To avoid getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD) or a sexually transmitted infection (STI) it’s essential to have safe sex. Because safe sex is so important, it’s good to know how to talk about it with your partner and learn to make safe sex sexy.

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Je, naeza kuambukizwa Ukimwi nikiwa kwa PrEP?
STI Prevention

Je, naeza kuambukizwa Ukimwi nikiwa kwa PrEP?

PrEP hupunguza nafasi ya kuambukizwa VVU kwa kuzuia virusi vya UKIMWI kuingia mwilini mtu anapokutana navyo. Kulingana na Kituo cha Kudhibiti na Kuzuia Magonjwa (CDC), PrEP ni asilimia 99% yenye uwezo ikiwa inachukuliwa kama ilivyoelekezwa. Kwa wale wanajidunga/kujibwenga dawa za […]

What are the possible side effects of PrEP?
STI Prevention

What are the possible side effects of PrEP?

Every individual’s experience with Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is unique. PrEP is an effective HIV prevention method, but like any medication, it may have side effects. Common side effects are generally mild and temporary. These effects often improve over time as […]

Can HIV-positive women have healthy babies?
STI Prevention

Can HIV-positive women have healthy babies?

The risk of transmitting the virus to an infant can be significantly reduced if they adhere to instructions from qualified healthcare professionals. Advancements in HIV treatment and prevention have transformed life for women living with HIV and the desire to […]

Can I get HIV while on PrEP?
STI Prevention

Can I get HIV while on PrEP?

PrEP lowers the chance of contracting HIV by preventing HIV from entering the body when an individual is exposed to it. According to the CDC, PrEP is 99% effective if taken as prescribed. PrEP is at least 74% among drug […]

Can ARVs be used as PEP?
STI Prevention

Can ARVs be used as PEP?

First, it is not right to take someone’s medicines since they are supposed to take the dosage as prescribed and sharing could affect effective treatment on the part of your roommate. Second, that’s a good question but first, it is […]

Naweza kupata virusi vya ukimwi kupitia ngono ya mkundu?
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Naweza kupata virusi vya ukimwi kupitia ngono ya mkundu?

NDIYO, unaweza kupata VVU kutokana na ngono ya haja kubwa. Ni moja ya njia hatari zaidi ya kupata VVU. Mshiriki anayepokea (chini) ana hatari zaidi kuliko mshiriki anayeingiza (juu), hii ni kwa sababu utando wa mkundu ni mwembamba na unaweza kuruhusu VVU kuingia mwilini wakati wa ngono.

Safe sex is sexy
STI Prevention

Safe sex is sexy

People sometimes complain that using condoms reduces their sexual sensation. Well, here are some tips to make things wetter, because wetter is better!