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Sexual and marital trajectories and HIV infection among ever-married women in rural Malawi. [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To explore how sexual and marital trajectories are associated with HIV infection among ever-married women in rural Malawi. METHODS: Retrospective survey data and HIV biomarker data for 926 ever-married women interviewed in the Malawi Diffusion
Assche, S Bignami-Van +8 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Across the lifespan, males negotiate the tradeoff between current and future reproduction. From a life history theory (LHT) perspective, resources invested into earlier reproduction pose a cost to later reproduction.
Randy Corpuz +2 more
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RIESGO SEXUAL EN ADOLESCENTES SEGÚN LA EDAD DE DEBUT SEXUAL
Acta Colombiana de Psicología, 2014 In Spain young people have their first sexual intercourse at an earlier age than in other countries; however, little is known about the relationship between age of sexual debut and sexual behavior in this population.
Espada, José P. +2 more
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Frontiers in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2023 IntroductionIn sub-Saharan Africa, evidence shows that orphaned youth are exposed to more risky sexual behaviors than non-orphaned peers, which increases the chances of contracting HIV and other sexually transmitted infections.
Noloyiso Vondo +10 more
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Geographical hotspots and correlates of early sexual debut among women in Ghana
Reproductive Health, 2022 Plain language summary Ghana operates a decentralised health system, where health policies and interventions, including those for sexual and reproductive health are implemented at the district level. Yet, there are no studies that systematically identify
Fiifi Amoako Johnson
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2018 Background: Little is known about sexual behavior such as first sexual intercourse and number of sexual partnerships among women in Nigeria. Early sexual debut is a widely recognized public health issue due to its influence on higher lifetime sexual ...
Sanni Yaya, Ghose Bishwajit
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Sexual Risk Behaviors of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes in Comparison with Their Peers
Children, 2021 Background: Adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) may differ from peers regarding sexual risk behaviors. Objectives: To explore sexual risk behaviors of adolescents with T1D in comparison with peers. Materials and methods: The subjects were 174
Betina Kandyla +5 more
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Age at sexual debut: A determinant of multiple partnership among South African youth [PDF]
, 2014 Age at sexual debut is an important determinant of HIV infection. The paper investigates the effects of age at sexual debut on sexual behaviour among South African youth. Among 2 875 respondents who ever had sexual intercourse, 39% had early sexual debut
Setswe, G +5 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 BackgroundSchool dropout has been linked to early pregnancy and marriage but less is known about the effect of school performance. We aimed to assess whether school performance influenced age at sexual debut, pregnancy and marriage, and from what age ...
Judith R Glynn +6 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background The human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection and is linked to several types of cancer. HPV vaccination uptake in the U.S. is relatively low, despite the vaccine’s high efficacy.
Andrew F. Brouwer +6 more
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