Asked by Madison Jones on May 25, 2024
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Which of the following is not a macro reason that STIs are spreading?
A) Some groups are not informed about infectious diseases.
B) Assimilation increases risky behavior.
C) Poverty spreads infections.
D) People do not believe their partners could be infected.
STIs
Sexually Transmitted Infections, diseases passed from one person to another through sexual contact.
Infectious Diseases
Illnesses caused by pathogenic microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, parasites, or fungi that can be spread, directly or indirectly, from one person to another.
Assimilation
Assimilation is the process by which individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society, losing their original cultural identity.
- Explore the prevalence and spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and the factors contributing to their transmission.
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sidra fazalJun 01, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
While all of the other options are macro reasons that contribute to the spread of STIs, people not believing their partners could be infected is more of a micro reason, specific to individual behavior and beliefs.
Learning Objectives
- Explore the prevalence and spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and the factors contributing to their transmission.