Health

App Calculates Your Risk for HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections, Locates Screening Sites and Teaches Protection

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In Quebec Canada the HIV / AIDS Portal with the Farha Foundation initially developed the Sexposer information tool to help assess your risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease.

All This in a Few Clicks

The app uses a ‘calculator’ to provide you with a reliable assessment of your risk of exposure and locates screening sites nearest you throughout Quebec.

Sexposer also provides information and resources on STIs, such as on how to protect against the possibility of contracting them, you can also send your questions by confidential SMS.

The Sexposer app assess personal risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease.

This latest version of the app is developed in collaboration with volunteers and AIDS Community Care Montreal (ACCM).

You can support Sexposer by making a donation at CanadaHelps.

More information about Sexposer

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