In addition to the use of nonbarrier methods of birth control,which factor has led to the dramatic increase of sexually transmitted infections (STIs)in the last two decades?

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Some of the factors that contribute to the increasing incidence of STIs include increase in casual sexual encounters,particularly with unprotected sex;nonbarrier methods of birth control;existence of asymptomatic disease carriers;unfamiliarity with methods of preventing STIs;increased use of alcohol and illegal drugs,including needle sharing among intravenous drug users and trading sex for drugs;and inadequate reporting of STIs.

In Addition to the Use of Nonbarrier Methods of Birth