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The impact of COVID-19 on sexual health: a preliminary framework based on a qualitative study with clinical sexologists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: In recent months, some attempts were made to understand the impact of COVID-19 on sexual health. Despite recent research that suggests COVID-19 and lockdown measures may eventually impact sexual response and sexually related behaviors, we ...
Ana Filipa Beato   +12 more
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Concordance of gonorrhoea of the rectum, pharynx and urethra in same-sex male partnerships attending a sexual health service in Melbourne, Australia

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background We aimed to describe anatomic site-specific concordance of gonococcal infections in partnerships of men who have sex with men (MSM). Methods We conducted a cross-sectional analysis of data from MSM partnerships attending Melbourne Sexual ...
Vincent J. Cornelisse   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treponema pallidum PCR screening at mucosal sites of asymptomatic men who have sex with men taking HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
Early detection and treatment of syphilis will reduce the infectious period and transmission. We aimed to determine whether screening men who have sex with men (MSM) taking HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for syphilis using Treponema pallidum ...
Ei T. Aung   +9 more
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Postnatal sexual health [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1994
EDITOR,—The author of the personal view who believed that she could not be the only woman to have felt “physically and mentally broken by the experience of childbirth and its aftermath”1 strongly echoed findings from our survey of sex after childbirth undertaken for the National Childbirth Trust earlier this year (G Barrett and C Victor, British ...
G, Barrett, C R, Victor
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An Evaluation of Indoor Sex Workers’ Sexual Health Access in Metro Vancouver: Applying an Occupational Health & Safety Lens in the Context of Criminalization

open access: yes, 2023
The criminalization of sex work has been consistently shown to undermine workers’ Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), including sexual health.
Andrea Krüsi   +9 more
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Sex work community participation in criminalized environments: a community-based cohort study of occupational health impacts in Vancouver, Canada: 2010–2019

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2022
Background Sex work criminalization and occupational stigma pose barriers to sex workers’ access to support services, including community participation — engagement with sex work specific community organizing at both formalized and grassroots capacities.
Jennie Pearson   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

What young people want from a sexual health website: design and development of Sexunzipped. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Sexual health education in the United Kingdom is of variable quality, typically focusing on the biological aspects of sex rather than on communication, relationships, and sexual pleasure.
McCarthy, O   +12 more
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How client criminalisation under end-demand sex work laws shapes the occupational health and safety of sex workers in Metro Vancouver, Canada: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objectives In 2014, Canada implemented end-demand sex work legislation that criminalises clients and third parties (eg, managers, security personnel, etc) involved in sex work.
Kate Shannon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual Health and Sexual Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Both academic and lay definitions of sex vary. However, definitions generally gravitate around reproduction and the experience of pleasure. Some theoretical approaches, such as psychoanalysis and evolutionary psychology, have positioned sexuality at the center of psychological phenomena. Much research has also linked sex to health and disease.
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Sexual health--health of the nation [PDF]

open access: yesSexually Transmitted Infections, 2003
A decade later—a further failure The Health of the Nation: a strategy for health in England (HoN), published in 1992, identified HIV/AIDS and sexual health as one of five priority areas with specific objectives and/or targets being set.1 The incidence of HIV infection was to be reduced with no targets set, however, with a specific target to reduce the
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