Abitudini sessuali e fattori di rischio per le malattie sessualmente trasmesse degli studenti di Medicina e Chirurgia dell'Università degli studi di Palermo.

Sexual habits and risk factors for sexually transmitted diseases among medical students of Palermo’s University in 2010–2011.

Background The Residency Program in Hygiene and Preventive Medicine at Palermo’s University has conducted a survey among the students of the local Medical School regarding their knowledge about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs), with the aim to detect possible risk factors frequently associated with STDs. Objectives The study has been conducted with an anonymous questionnaire delivered, during classes, to the students attending the six years of Medical School. The medical residents on Hygiene and Preventive Medicine of the Department of Sciences for Health Promotion at Palermo’s University had previously made a short introduction about the study and its purpose and answered students’ que…

Management of pandemic influenza A (H1N1)2009 in the major University Hospital of Sicily