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The dissociation between condom use knowledge and actual behavior among college students in Guangzhou, China: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

Frontiers in Reproductive Health
BackgroundIn the context of the progress made in HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment initiatives, the awareness of HIV/AIDS among Chinese adolescents has been on a steady upward trend.
Yanjun Yang, Yanjun Yang, Yanjun Yang, Shaomin Wu, Yuan Tang   +4 more
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An integrative review of studies of condom use among Korean college students [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research, 2021
Purpose The purpose of this study was (a) to synthesize studies of condom use among South Korean college students, and (b) to appraise the quality of each article using Gough’s weight of evidence.
Yoonjung Kim, Hye Young Min, Jungmin Lee, Shin-Jeong Kim   +3 more
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Study of the Epidemiology and Use of Condoms in Vulnerable Women Referring to Damage Reduction Centers in Shiraz During 2015-2016 [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2021
Background and aims: Female sex workers (FSWs) play an essential role in the transmission of HIV and are considered critical groups compared to the public groups of society and their customers.
Masoumeh Sadat Mousavi, Seyedeh Leila Dehghani, Bahareh Behzad, Samira Pourrezaei, Marzieh Ata’ali   +4 more
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Condom as a professional symbol among the persons engaged in sex work in Belgrade [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2006
Based on qualitative research data, this article exams the meaning of condom among persons engaged in sex work. Sex-work is a specific activity, with a sex service being an object of economic transaction. In order to delineate private sexual relationship
Baroš Slađana
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Baseline and postintervention assessment of sexual violence and condom use among female sex workers in a semiurban African community

Social Health and Behavior, 2020
Introduction: Sexual violence, which usually involves forced unprotected sex, is very common among sex workers in West Africa. The incidence of HIV in the rural towns and villages is being propelled by risky behaviors such as unprotected sex more ...
Ali Johnson Onoja, Felix Olaniyi Sanni, John Shaibu, Sheila Onoja, Daniel Oguche, Imam Adamu, Paul Olaiya Abiodun   +6 more
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A cross-sectional study to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding contraceptive methods among reproductive age group females

Journal of Applied Sciences and Clinical Practice, 2023
Background: Contraceptive methods play a vital role in family planning and has been established a cornerstone in reducing maternal and infant mortality rate.
Saloni Sharma, Abhay Srivastava, Jayanti Semwal, Shaili Vyas, Neha Sharma   +4 more
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SEXUAL BEHAVIOURS AND HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS GENOTYPING AMONG BOSNIAN WOMEN [PDF]

Journal of IMAB, 2020
Purpose: Youth represents the most vulnerable population, mainly due to their lifestyle derived from risky sexual behaviours. The aim of the study was to identify specific HPV genotypes correlating with cervical smear cytologic abnormalities, well as ...
Sabina Mahmutovic-Vranic
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Assessment of community-based intervention programs on the knowledge and risk perception of allied workers on HIV/AIDS

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2020
Background: Adequate knowledge of HIV is an important tool in preventing and control of the virus. Workers in rural communities may not have assessed to adequate education and counseling on preventing themselves from acquiring the disease unless there is
Ali Johnson Onoja, Felix Olaniyi Sanni, Paul Olaiya Abiodun, John Shaibu, Daniel Oguche, Imam Adamu, Sheila Onoja   +6 more
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PrEP awareness and protective barrier negotiation among transgender people attracted to men in Aotearoa New Zealand

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2022
Introduction Internationally, trans women are disproportionately impacted by HIV, encounter specific barriers navigating safer sex and face inequities accessing HIV prevention, including pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Jack L. Byrne, Kyle K. H. Tan, Peter J. Saxton, Ryan M. Bentham, Jaimie F. Veale   +4 more
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Consistent condom use and its associated factors among human immunodeficiency virus-positive pregnant women in Ethiopia

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundConsistent condom use plays a significant role in the successful protection of the transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in couples with sero-discordant HIV status, mother-to-child-transmission (MTCT), and acquiring other
Nebiyu Solomon Tibebu, Belayneh Ayanaw Kassie, Azmeraw Ambachew Kebede, Tazeb Alemu Anteneh, Wubedle Zelalem Temesgan, Mastewal Belayneh Aklil, Kindu Yinges Wondie, Marta Yimam Abegaz, Hiwotie Getaneh Ayalew, Bayew Kelkay Rade   +9 more
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