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Sexual behavior among persons living with HIV in Uganda: implications for policy and practice. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 INTRODUCTION: HIV epidemics are sustained and propagated by new cases of infection which result from transmission from infected persons to uninfected susceptible individuals. People living with HIV (PLHIV) play a critical role in prevention if they adopt
Geofrey Musinguzi +7 more
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Indian Journal of Public HealthIn adolescence, dating behavior may escalate into sexual contact which has implications for unwanted pregnancies followed by various negative effects.
Pulung Siswantara +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 ObjectivesSchool-based sex education is a cornerstone of HIV prevention for adolescents who continue to bear a disproportionally high HIV burden globally.
Virginia A Fonner +4 more
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Postpartum sex taboos and child growth in Tanzania: Implications for child care
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2020 The social context and cultural meaning systems shape caregivers' perceptions about child growth and inform their attention to episodes of poor growth. Thus, understanding community members' beliefs about the aetiology of poor child growth is important ...
Zaina Mchome +4 more
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Post-mating sexual abstinence in a male moth
Communicative & Integrative Biology, 2010 In most animals, male copulation is dependent on the detection and processing of female-produced sex pheromones. In males, a refractory post-ejaculatory interval (PEI) follows copulation, allowing them to avoid direct remating until they have replenished
Romina B. Barrozo +2 more
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Follower-Centric Influences on Sexual Decision Making in a Pentecostal Church Faith Community
Religions, 2016 This study utilized participatory action research approaches to construct a follower-centric framework for measuring influences on sexual decision making by youth members of a church organization.
Elias Mpofu
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Impact of the Program in Communities Committed to Abstinence Education
SAGE Open, 2012 States vary in standards for sex education, some requiring an emphasis on abstinence. Schools seek to identify curricula that reflect local community values and meet state standards.
Lisa Lieberman, Haiyan Su
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Background: As young people living with HIV grow their sexual behaviour and it's implication on HIV prevention is of concern. This study describes the sexual risk related-behaviours and factors associated with abstinence among Youth Living with HIV in ...
Racheal Ankunda +2 more
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Health, Spirituality and Medical Ethics, 2015 Background and objectives : Relatively little is known about the relationship between religion and abstinence. The aim of this study was to examine the correlation between religious beliefs and behaviors and the intention of premarital sexual abstinence ...
Mohtasham Ghaffari +4 more
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Short abstinence: A potential strategy for the improvement of sperm quality
Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2018 Objective: To determine the effect of short (4 h) and long (4 days) abstinence periods on sperm quality based on functional and biochemical parameters in a population of normozoospermic men.
Bashir M. Ayad +2 more
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