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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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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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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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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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Differentiated typology of sex work and implication for HIV prevention programs among female sex workers in Nepal

Frontiers in Public Health, 2015
BackgroundSex work in exchange for kind and cash has long been practiced in Nepal. The HIV prevention program in Nepal is focused mainly on these two typologies of sex work.
Shiva Raj Mishra, Sanjeev Raj eNeupane
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Construction and validation of a test of knowledge of contraceptive methods for adolescents

Interacciones, 2021
Background: Valid and reliable instruments are required to measure the level of information on contraceptive methods in adolescents to promote their correct use.
Karla Elisa Cervantes Jácome, Silvia Susana Robles Montijo, José Cristóbal Pedro Arriaga Ramírez, Juan José Sánchez Sosa   +3 more
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Evidence for behavioural interventions addressing condom use fit and feel issues to improve condom use : A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2019
© CSIRO 2019. Open Access Article (CC BY-NC-ND)Continuing high rates of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) in many countries highlight the need to identify effective behavioural interventions.
Anstee, Sydney, Brown, Katherine, Graham, Cynthia, Ingham, Roger, Newby, Katie, Shephard, Jonathan, Stone, Nicole   +6 more
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How much do delayed health care seeking, delayed care provision and diversion from primary care contribute to the transmission of STIs [PDF]

, 2007
Objectives: To explore the changing pattern of condom use from 1990 to 2000; to identify sociodemographic and behavioural factors associated with condom use; and reasons for condom use in 2000. Methods: Large probability sample surveys administered among
Brook, Gary, Cassell, Jackie A, Dhar, Jyoti, Garnett, Geoff G, Horner, Paddy, Johnson, Anne M, Jungmann, Eva, Keane, Frances, Kinghorn, George, Mercer, Catherine H, Ross, Jonathan D, Stephenson, Judith M, Sutcliffe, Lorna, Sweeney, John, White, Peter J   +14 more
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Prioridades axiológicas e uso de preservativo Value priorities and the use of condom

Psicologia: Reflexão e Crítica, 2001
O Inventário de Valores de Schwartz foi administrado a 300 estudantes universitários com o objetivo de estudar a relação entre as prioridades axiológicas e a freqüência de uso de preservativo no seu relacionamento sexual.
Alvaro Tamayo, Adilce Lima, Juliana Marques, Larissa Martins   +3 more
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Perceived social approval and condom use with casual partners among youth in urban Cameroon [PDF]

, 2011
Background: HIV prevention programs targeting youth often emphasize the role of peers, and assume that youths will model their behavior after their peers'. We challenge this view; we argue that adopting a given behavior requires social approval, and that
Meekers, Dominique, Van Rossem, Ronan
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