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Visible Pregnancy, Invisible HIV: How Social Norms Shape Adolescents Protection Choice in Kenya and Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health
Adolescents in sub‑Saharan Africa continue to face a high burden of HIV, with adolescent girls and young women disproportionately affected. Yet despite major investments in HIV education, testing, condoms, and biomedical prevention such as PrEP ...
Cassange Bitère   +3 more
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“I will take PrEP because that’s what will help me not to get infected with HIV”: barriers to and facilitators of pre-exposure prophylaxis and condom use among adolescent girls and young women enrolled in a school-based HIV prevention program in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThe Imagine programme is a school-based HIV prevention program offering preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP), condoms and other social and structural interventions to adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in South Africa.
Kate Bergh   +15 more
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Characterization of sexually transmitted infections, their pharmacological treatment, and recurrence in a Colombian population

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2021
Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections are a public health problem worldwide. Their inadequate antimicrobial management has been associated with a higher risk of recurrence.
Luis Fernando Valladales-Restrepo   +3 more
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Perception of Vulnerability to HIV Infection to Consistence of Condoms Use In transgender Sex Workers

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Transgender is a group with a high risk of HIV AIDS transmission due to the large number of base areas for transgender to conduct sexual transactions with sex partners.
Dian Ardyanti Rauf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with access to condoms and sources of condoms during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background Evidence has shown that the prescribed lockdown and physical distancing due to the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have made accessing essential health care services much more difficult in low-and middle-income countries.
Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa   +2 more
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The Influence of Sexual Behavior and Demographic Characteristics in the Expression of HPV-Related Biomarkers in a Colposcopy Population of Reproductive Age Greek Women

open access: yesBiology, 2021
Despite the significant scientific evolution in primary and secondary cervical cancer prevention in the battle started by George Papanicolaou in the previous century, global cervical cancer mortality rates remain disappointing.
George Valasoulis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Practices During Adolescence [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2020
Adolescence is characterized by significant biological and psychological changes. During this time, the increased production of androgens leads to increased sexual behavior, and this may contribute to early initiation of sexual activity.
Emanoela Priscila Toledo Arruda   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Personal, Interpersonal, and Sociocultural Factors of Condom Use in Rural Indigenous Nahuas Adolescents in Mexico

open access: yesChildren, 2023
The goal of this research was to determine the personal, interpersonal, and sociocultural predictors of condom use among rural Indigenous adolescents. Predictor variables were selected from Bandura’s Social Cognitive Theory and Leininger’s Transcultural ...
Raquel A. Benavides-Torres   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Different Contraceptive Choices among Married couples: a study in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Lahore [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2021
Objective: To assess the different contraceptive choices among married couples visiting the Gynecology & Obstetrics Outpatient Department in a tertiary care hospital, Lahore.
Amara Usman Tahseen, Muhammad Naeem
doaj  

Facilitators and barriers to condom use among Filipinos: A systematic review of literature [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives, 2020
Background: Between 2010 and 2018, the Philippines had a 203% increase in new human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections. The use of condoms is an effective and practical means to prevent HIV transmission.
Ryan Q. De Torres
doaj   +1 more source

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