title: [Information and education on sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS and human sexuality--a case report after 14 years of experience].
abstract: The authors present their 14-year experience about Information/education on sexually transmitted diseases/Aids and human sexuality. They describe the actions implemented, emphasizing the positive and negative points. Concerning the positive results they mention the divulgation of information about preventive measures against HIV infection/Aids, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and human sexuality to several people from scientific and non scientific community. Another positive point is the transmission of knowledge gotten in such experiences at undergraduation and graduation teaching, as well as the development of research. Concerning the negative aspects, the difficult to evaluate the information actions, specially lectures was perceived, mainly because it is a communication tool basically unilateral. The authors mention some facts that historically influenced the implementation of the official actions.
authors.affiliation: Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto-USP.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Gir
authors.forename: T M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Moriya
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: de Oliveira
authors.forename: N T
authors.initials: NT
authors.lastname: Pelá
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D001938:Brazil; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012736:Sex Education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission