Impulsivity, Craving and Risky-Sexual-Behaviour in Brazilian Substance-Users: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Psychosexual HealthThis study aimed to investigate the association between impulsivity, craving and risky sexual behaviour in Brazilian substance users. Substance-use disorder, according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5 ...
Sarah Naomi Foster +5 more
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Factors influencing risky sexual behaviour among rural South African high school girls
Orapuh JournalIntroduction A person is said to engage in risky sexual behaviour when participating in activities that increase their susceptibility to sexual and reproductive health problems.
Shumani Mulaudzi , Muhammad Hoque
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Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences, 2018 Background: Over a million people globally acquire sexually transmitted infections (STI) every day mainly through unprotected sexual contact. While the consequences of risky sexual behaviour are well documented, the literature on young educated women's ...
Anthony Idowu Ajayi +3 more
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VALUE ORIENTATIONS AND RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG FIRST YEAR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
Health Problems of Civilization, 2020 Background. There is strong evidence that values play an important role in basic patterns of human behaviour, but there is a lack of support for this with respect to sexual behaviour. This study examines the relationship between the value orientations of
Ondrej Kalina
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Understanding Risky Sexual Behaviour Among Undergraduates [PDF]
African Journal of Health, Nursing and Midwifery, 2021 Background: Exploring sexual activities that may make individuals vulnerable to sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies is being considered following observation and increased reports of unplanned pregnancies and its attendant consequences among students in tertiary institutions.
Osuala E.O. +4 more
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The evolution of risky behaviour in the presence of a sexually transmitted disease [PDF]
Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 2002 Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are widespread in nature, often sterilizing their hosts or causing other pathogenic effects. Despite this, there is a widespread occurrence of behaviours that are likely to increase the risk to an individual of contracting an STD.
Michael, Boots, Robert J, Knell
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Exploring intrinsic religiosity as a means to militate against risky sexual behaviour in adolescents from Christian faith-based schools [PDF]
, 2021 Philosophiae Doctor - PhDAdolescent sexual development forms a crucial role in the process of identity formation and the establishment of healthy romantic and social relationships.
Bomester, Olivia
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Alcohol Use and Risky Behaviour: Evidence of Anxiolysis-Disinhibition from a Naturalistic Drinking Study [PDF]
, 2015 Aims: Alcohol use and intoxication have been widely linked with the incidence of crime and antisocial behaviour. Reduced risk perception following alcohol consumption has been proposed as a possible reason for why people take part in such activities ...
Moss, Mark +2 more
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A risky boundary: Unwanted sexual behaviour among youth [PDF]
Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2006 The aim of this research was to explore unwanted sexual behaviour amongs young people. Sexual aggression was operationalized at three levels: ‘‘verbal’’, ‘‘non-verbal/intimidating’’ and ‘‘physically violent’’. A total of 1,700 Dutch adolescents completed a questionnaire that included six clusters of possible determinants of unwanted sexual behaviour ...
de Bruijn, P., Burrie, I., van Wel, F.W.
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Does social connectedness influence risky sexual behaviours? finding from Ethiopian youths
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2018 Background: Various studies on risk sexual behaviours focus on personal factors. However, the influence of essential social factors needs a profound concern.
Simegnew Handebo +2 more
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