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Sex dangerous for women in Dubai
- United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 28 - 2008 at 11:36
Almost 650 cases of sexually-transmitted diseases were reported in the emirate in the span of 16 months, mostly among young women who caught it from their husbands, reported Gulf News. From May 2006 to September 2007, 647 cases were seen at Al Badaa Health Centre, which is where the government-run sexually-transmitted disease (STD) clinic is located. STD cases have also almost doubled in the four-year period between 2000 and 2003, comprising 3.64 per cent of overall medical cases in 2000 to 5.15 per cent in 2003, the latest analysis available.
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Amena Bakr, Senior ReporterMonday, January 28 - 2008 at 11:36 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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