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We want you as a new recruit!

We want you as a new recruit!. Sexual Health Awareness in an Army Preparation College Jonathan Roberts and Jules Davies. Role of Liaison SHA 1 ↑ STIs and Unwanted pregnancies in Y/Ps 1 Effective Condom Use = ↓ 2 Innovative approaches required 3

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We want you as a new recruit!

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  1. We want you as a new recruit! Sexual Health Awareness in an Army Preparation College Jonathan Roberts and Jules Davies

  2. Role of Liaison SHA1 ↑ STIs and Unwanted pregnancies in Y/Ps1 Effective Condom Use = ↓ 2 Innovative approaches required 3 Research in STIs rates amongst military personnel 4 Background 1.DH 1999,2001. 2.WHO 2000. 3. Dean 2009. 4.Barnett & Brundage 2001.

  3. Remit • To provide a bespoke educational session for 70 male and female students aged between 16 – 19 enrolled in a Military Preparation College. • To work collaboratively with other agencies.

  4. APCymru • MPCs established in 1999 • Mission – to deliver quality training to empower Y/P to reach their full potential in the Armed Forces • Ethos – create a positive, supportive and caring environment • Specifically targets those experiencing difficulties at school

  5. Methods • 4 hour training package - Group Work • Quizzes, Games & Presentations • Condom demo & distribution • Self taken chlamydia tests • Evaluation – self completed questionnaire

  6. Questionnaire Results • 41( 59%) questionnaires returned • 60% Small group work – Good / Fair • 61% STIs Slide show – Good / Fair

  7. Methods of Contraception Condom demo C-Card scheme Group work 67% - Excellent / Good

  8. TSE Condom demo C-Cards Group Work 74% Excellent/Good

  9. What they liked most

  10. Other comments Insight into STIs Pissing in a pot Girls Only Chat Learning how to protect yourself It was Funny Putting on the Beer Goggles

  11. Sexual Health Awareness

  12. Chlamydia Results

  13. Conclusion • Multiple small group work challenging • Large group number difficult to co-ordinate • Gender specific groups more productive • Low uptake of Chlamydia Screening More conducive learning environment • Reduction in group size • Additional rooms • Presence of military personnel

  14. Discussion • Partnership working • Outreach services - target groups • Public health

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