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, 2010 Context: Adolescent pregnancy prevention is difficult because adolescent sex is intermittent. Understanding why sexually experienced adolescents have sex after a period of abstinence will help clinicians to tailor counseling.
Tu, Wanzhu +4 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between reported vitamin C intake and gingival bleeding severity. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, 336 participants were screened, and 262 (118 females, 144 males) were eligible. Vitamin C intake was derived from the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ).
Thijs M. H. de Jong +4 more
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Sexual Education: Abstinence-Only vs. Comprehensive Education
, 2016 This paper aims to discuss the differences between abstinence-only sexual education and comprehensive sexual education. Both are methods of teaching children, generally from middle school age through high school, about sex and development; however, one ...
Filippini, Alex C.
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Smoking effects on root coverage outcomes between 3 and 12 months: A prospective cohort study
Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the impact of smoking on root coverage outcomes, comparing healing responses at 3–12 months following coronally advanced flap with a connective tissue graft (CAF+CTG). Methods This prospective cohort study included 27 participants (13 smokers, 14 non‐smokers) who required root coverage for a single Cairo
Hande Has‐Elci +6 more
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Development and validation of sexual abstinence scale (SAS)
, 2013 The Sexual Abstinence Scale (SAS) is designed to assess healthy sexual behaviour among adolescents as a way to reduce the incidence of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases. This cross sectional study took place in two phases.
Asuzu, C.
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Prehabilitation Prior to Colorectal Cancer Surgery: Impact and Implementation
Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Multimodal prehabilitation aims to improve surgical outcomes and preoperative fitness in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC). This study evaluated implementation of a standardised prehabilitation programme for elective CRC surgery, assess its impact, and identify pitfalls and challenges during ...
Elize W. Lockhorst +7 more
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Lipids, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a leading cause of global mortality, with dyslipidemia playing a central role in their pathogenesis. The influence of alcohol consumption on lipid profiles, particularly high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐c), in relation to obesity status remains insufficiently explored.
Larissa Esthefani Barros Cirino +6 more
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Dynamic Network Reconfiguration of Brain Function During Exposure to Aversive Stimuli
Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Obesity, a critical public health challenge, involves dysregulated food stimuli responses central to its pathophysiology. Aversion to harmful food is protective, but dynamic brain network reorganization during aversion processing in obesity and its clinical implications remain inadequately understood.
Zhoukang Wu +8 more
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key +12 more
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Why abstain from sex? building and psychometric testing of the Sexual Abstinence Motivation Scale (SAMS). [PDF]
, 2009 An understanding of both sexual activity and sexual abstinence among young people is crucial in preventing the negative consequences of early sex initiation.
Dunsmore, Sarah Catherine
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