Poly-substance use and sexual risk behaviours: a cross-sectional comparison of adolescents in mainstream and alternative education settings [PDF]
Background: Surveys of young people under-represent those in alternative education settings (AES), potentially disguising health inequalities. We present the first quantitative UK evidence of health inequalities between AES and mainstream education ...
Elliott, Lawrie +5 more
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Sexual Health and Sexual Behavior [PDF]
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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Sex and relationships education, sexual health, and lesbian, gay and bisexual sexual cultures: Views from young people [PDF]
This article draws on three small-scale studies with young people in two cities in the UK, which sought to gather views on sex and relationships education (SRE) and sexual health, and included those who self-identified as lesbian, gay, or bisexual (LGB).
Formby, Eleanor
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Health, Sexual Activity, and Sexual Satisfaction
Physical and mental health disorders can markedly affect sexual activity and sexual satisfaction. Until now, there has been a lack of representative data from the German population that could serve as a basis for demonstrating specific links between sexuality and health.In the German Health and Sexuality Survey (GeSiD), 4955 men and women in a two-step
Arne, Dekker +4 more
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Background Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG) are extremely common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) that are associated with adverse birth and neonatal outcomes, and the risk of vertical transmission of CT and NG during ...
Adriane Wynn +9 more
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Sexual function, delivery mode history, pelvic floor muscle exercises and incontinence : a cross-sectional study six years postpartum [PDF]
Background: There is controversy over the effect of mode of delivery, pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFME), incontinence and sexual function. Aim: To investigate the relationship of sexual function with delivery mode history, PFMEs and incontinence ...
Aung, Thiri +5 more
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How do women view British National Health Service (NHS) sexual health services [e.g. general practitioner (GP) services family planning clinics (FPCs) special clinics]? For this issue I have collected feedback on what works and what doesn’t. Not to look at the statistics but to give a personal viewpoint backed by the views of 22 women from all over ...
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Population, sexual and reproductive health, rights and sustainable development: forging a common agenda. [PDF]
This article suggests that sexual and reproductive health and rights activists seeking to influence the post-2015 international development paradigm must work with sustainable development advocates concerned with a range of issues, including climate ...
Campbell, D. M. +11 more
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No Health Without Sexual Health; No Education Without Sexual Health Education [PDF]
Thomas More University, Belgium, has a history of hosting annual "international days" programmes. This year, #ID2019_TM, provided the opportunity for a number of sexual health presentations and collaborations.\ud \ud One of the URL links is to a WordPress web page, part of my "Sharing learning outside the classroom" series.
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Sex workers perspectives on strategies to reduce sexual exploitation and HIV risk: a qualitative study in Tijuana, Mexico. [PDF]
Globally, female sex workers are a population at greatly elevated risk of HIV infection, and the reasons for and context of sex industry involvement have key implications for HIV risk and prevention.
Engstrom, David +4 more
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