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Reasons for multiple sexual partnerships: perspectives of young people in Zambia

African Journal of AIDS Research, 2008
Epidemiological evidence so far suggests that multiple sexual partnerships are an important factor driving the HIV epidemic. Recently, there has been renewed emphasis on fidelity and partner-reduction in preventing HIV infections. Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Zambia is facing a severe HIV epidemic and young people are heavily affected ...
Nshindano, Chama, Maharaj, Pranitha
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Multiple Sexual Partnerships Among Poor Urban Dwellers in Kampala, Uganda

JAIDS Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 2011
This study examined 2 issues of current importance for AIDS prevention in Uganda: the frequency of multiple sexual partnerships and whether optimistic perceptions about the severity of AIDS are associated with riskier sexual behavior.Four hundred five men and women aged 20-39 from 2 poor neighborhoods of Kampala were interviewed about their sexual ...
Phoebe, Kajubi   +5 more
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Predictors of Condom Use Among Young Women in Multiple Sexual Partnerships in Haiti

Sexuality & Culture, 2020
Unprotected sexual intercourse places young women in multiple partnerships at great risk for sexually transmitted infections in Haiti. While the most effective means of preventing these infections is consistent condom use, little is known about the factors that influence its use.
David Jean Simon, Ann Kiragu
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Covariates of Multiple Sexual Partnerships among Sexually Active Men in Lesotho

African Journal of Reproductive Health, 2017
Multiple sexual partnerships (MSP) have been identified as the main reason for the high rate of HIV prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa, including Lesotho. The aim of this paper is to identify the social and economic variables associated with MSP among men in Lesotho. The study used data from 2009 Lesotho Demographic and Health Survey.
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Sexual Behavior, Body Image, and Partnership in Chronic Illness

Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 2012
Huntington's disease (HD) and multiple sclerosis (MS) are both chronic progressive illnesses posing a serious challenge to affected patients and families. Sexual dysfunction in HD as well as in MS is a very common problem, although it is unclear whether the dysfunction is caused by the chronic illness itself or by the sociopsychiatric burden related to
Eva, Reininghaus   +4 more
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Multiple sexual partnership mediates the association between early sexual debut and sexually transmitted infection among adolescent and young adult males in Nigeria

The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 2009
To assess the relationship between early sexual debut, risky sexual behaviours and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among young males.The study was cross-sectional analytical in design and involved 1278 Nigerian males aged 15-24 years. Logistic regression was used in assessing the statistical relationship between early sexual debut (
Adesegun, Fatusi, Wenjuan, Wang
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Single and Multiple Orgasm Experience Among Women in Heterosexual Partnerships. Results of the German Health and Sexuality Survey (GeSiD)

The Journal of Sexual Medicine, 2021
Orgasm occurrence plays an important role in general sexual satisfaction for women. Until now, only few studies have focused on examining a broad spectrum of sexuality- and relationship-specific factors associated with orgasm in heterosexual women currently in a long-term relationship or on differences between the overall experience of orgasm and ...
Susanne, Cerwenka   +3 more
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Sexual networks and social capital: multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships as a rational response to unstable social networks

African Journal of AIDS Research, 2009
Multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships (MCP) are prevalent in southern Africa and have been identified as a primary cause of high HIV prevalence in this region. Sexual liaisons with multiple partners serve to increase the size and diversity of an individual's sexual-and social-network and therefore to increase their social capital.
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Multiple sexual partnerships and their correlates among Facebook users in Swaziland: an online cross-sectional study

African Journal of AIDS Research, 2016
Social networking sites (SNSs) have been suggested to facilitate risky sexual activities. However, it is unknown and of concern how SNSs such as Facebook shape risky sexual activities in developing settings such as Swaziland, the country hardest hit by HIV and AIDS.
Lukhele, Bhekumusa Wellington   +6 more
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What Happened to Multiple Sexual Partnerships in Swaziland? Analysis of Five Linked National Surveys Between 2002 and 2008

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV, 2010
Multiple sexual partnerships are a driver of the HIV epidemic in southern Africa. Five linked cluster surveys in 2002, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 allowed us to measure changes in rates of multiple partnerships in these clusters in Swaziland. We selected a stratified random sample of census enumeration areas in 2002 and survey teams subsequently ...
Ari Ho-Foster   +2 more
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