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Sexual initiation and associated factors among young women in West Shoa, Ambo Town, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background For physiological as well as behavioral reasons, sexual debut increases young individuals’ risk for infection with sexually transmitted infection including HIV.
Digafe Tsegaye Nigatu, Asefa Seme, Shewaye Fituma, Mesfin Tafa Segni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of DFPP on Ferroptosis in Peripheral Blood CD14+ Monocytes of Hyperlipidemic Patients Involving the ACSL4/LPCAT3/ALOX5 Pathway

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a major risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Although statins are the cornerstone of lipid‐lowering therapy, their use may be limited in some patients by adverse effects. This study evaluated the possible impact of non‐drug treatment using double‐filtration plasmapheresis (DFPP) on CD14+
Yun Cheng, Lan Li, Qingmei Yang, Meipeng Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of ever performing oral sex and performing oral sex at/around sexual debut, by gender, age-cohort and race/ethnicity groups.

, 2014
Prevalence of ever performing oral sex and performing oral sex at/around sexual debut, by gender, age-cohort and race/ethnicity groups.
Carole Fakhry (362893), Gypsyamber D’Souza (487538), Roland Thorpe (514345), Kevin Cullen (514343), Janice Bowie (514344)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal evidence linking childhood energetics, maturation, skeletal muscle mass and adult human male sociosexuality

Royal Society Open Science
Humans exhibit variation in their strategic expression of longer-term versus shorter-term mating strategies, including sociosexuality, which is defined as their interest and engagement in sexual activity outside of committed partnerships.
Lee T. Gettler, Stacy Rosenbaum, Sarah Hoegler Dennis, Sonny Agustin Bechayda, Christopher W. Kuzawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of same-sex sexual behaviors, attractions and nonheterosexual sexual identity in a Turkish sample

Neuropsychiatric Investigation, 2016
Objective: Nonheterosexual sexual orientation is an under researched topic in Muslim countries. The present study aimed at investigating aspects of same-sex sexual orientation in the Turkish cultural context.
Mehmet Eskin
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and complexity in neural organoids

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neural organoid research aims to expand genetic diversity on one side and increase tissue complexity on the other. Chimeroids integrate multiple donor genomes within single organoids. Self‐organising multi‐identity organoids, exogenous cell seeding, or enforced assembly of region‐specific organoids contribute to tissue complexity.
Ilaria Chiaradia, Madeline A. Lancaster
wiley   +1 more source

Age at events by sequence and HIV prevalence for men.

, 2016
Boxplot of the age at sexual debut, age at first union, and age at first child, by sequence, sorted by median age at sexual debut (in ascending order) and coloured according to the HIV prevalence, Manicaland (Zimbabwe), 2000–2011.
Alessia Melegaro (201035), Simon Gregson (19054), Emanuele Del Fava (236007), Raffaella Piccarreta (3185340)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Timing of sexual debut and associated sociodemographic and HIV risk factors among young people in Eswatini.

PLoS ONE
Young people in sub-Saharan Africa and specifically in Eswatini (previously Swaziland), continue to be disproportionately affected by HIV despite having equitable access to antiretroviral treatment. Early sexual debut is one of the many factors linked to
Garikayi B Chemhaka, Maswati S Simelane
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual Debut Timing and Depressive Symptoms in Emerging Adulthood [PDF]

, 2008
The association between sexual debut timing and depressive symptomatology in adolescence and emerging adulthood was examined using data from Waves I, II and III of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health.
Halpern, Carolyn Tucker, Spriggs, Aubrey L.   +1 more
core   +1 more source