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How can the spread of gonorrhoea be controlled?

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Communicable diseases

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How can the spread of gonorrhoea be controlled?

Answer

The spread of gonorrhoea can be controlled through the use of antibiotics for treatment and by using barrier contraception methods, such as condoms, during sexual activity.

Explanation

This answer is strong because it directly addresses the methods of controlling the spread of gonorrhoea as specified in the learning objective. The question tests the student's understanding of disease control measures.

Common mistake

Misunderstanding Treatment Methods

Students often confuse the role of antibiotics and barrier contraception in controlling the spread of gonorrhoea.

Clarify that antibiotics treat the infection in individuals, while barrier contraception, like condoms, prevents the transmission of the disease during sexual contact.

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