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Risky Sexual Behaviours: Biological Markers and Self‐reported Data

Economica, 2018
High‐risk sexual behaviours are generally unobserved and difficult to identify. In this paper, we investigate the accuracy of two risky‐behaviour measures: biomarkers for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and self‐reported data. We build an epidemiological model to assess the relative performance of biomarkers versus self‐reported data.
Lucia Corno, Aureo de Paula
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Transtheoretical model and risky sexual behaviour in HIV + youth in Thailand

AIDS Care, 2008
The purpose of the study was to determine the applicability of the Transtheoretical Model for predicting unprotected intercourse in HIV+ Thai youth. Questionnaires and interviews about sexual behaviour, readiness to change, self-efficacy, substance use, emotional distress and social support were obtained from 70 HIV+ Thai youth (ages 17 to 25).
S, Naar-King, C, Rongkavilit, B, Wang, K, Wright, T, Chuenyam, P, Lam, P, Phanuphak   +6 more
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Adolescents’ views on decision‐making regarding risky sexual behaviour

International Nursing Review, 2004
Abstract Purpose: To explore adolescents’ views regarding risky sexual behaviour who were aged between 13 and 19 years. Method: A purposive sample was drawn from adolescents who were participating in workshops, organized by the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare.
I T, Zwane, P T, Mngadi, M P, Nxumalo
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Risky Sexual Behaviour and Oral Health

Risky sexual behaviours are linked to a higher likelihood of transmitting sexually transmitted infections (STIs). These behaviours include having multiple sexual partners, engaging with sex workers and having sex with individuals who inject drugs, as they increase the risk of STIs.
Sarkar, Siddharth, Sanahan, Rajkumar, Prabhu, S. R.   +2 more
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Risk, reconviction and “sexually risky behaviour” in sex offenders

Journal of Sexual Aggression, 2011
The Challenge Project is a community assessment and treatment programme in southeast London. The Project has been evaluated extensively in relation to community failure, with consideration of static risk prediction tools and the role of key developmental variables. This current paper is an extension of earlier evaluations, considering an extended range
Jackie Craissati, Klive Bierer, Rebecca South   +2 more
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HIV/AIDS, poverty and risky sexual behaviour in South Africa

African Journal of AIDS Research, 2004
This paper employs data from the 1998 South African Demographic and Health Survey in exploring the nature of socio-economic inequalities in and determinants of risky sexual behaviour. Risky sexual behaviour was associated with poverty only in the case of multiple partnerships.
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Changes in the sexually risky adolescents' behaviour

2008
Uvod: Rizično seksualno ponašanje osobito u adolescenciji može imati kratkoročne i dugoročne neželjene zdravstvene posljedice koje mogu daleko nadilaziti doba sazrijevanja. Svrha je ovog istraživanja utvrditi jesu li utjecajne značajke konstantne ili se trebaju promatrati u dinamičnom kontekstualnom okviru. Ispitanici i metode: U ESPAD (European School
Bulog, Ivana, Kuzman, Marina
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Economic Shocks and Risky Sexual Behaviours

HIV prevention remains critical in tackling HIV as a public health threat. Vast gender inequalities in acquiring new infections across Africa mean young women face a disproportionately higher risk of acquiring HIV than their male counterparts. This thesis aims to improve understanding and generate new evidence on the link between economic vulnerability
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Sexual Practices and Risky Behaviour

2023
Emma Shuvai Chikovore, R. Sooryamoorthy
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Paternal Influences and Adolescents’ Sexual Risky Behaviours

IFE PsychologIA, 2015
The study established the influence of paternal roles on adolescents’ sexual risky behaviour. A total of two hundred (200) married men drawn from Ibadan metropolis constituted the sample for the study. Their ages ranged from 30 years to 49 years with a mean age of 36.5 years and standard deviation of 8.21.
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