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What is the empirical basis for converting banded ordinal data on numbers of sex partners among MSM into a continuous scale level variable? A secondary analysis of 13 surveys across 17 countries

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background To provide empirically based guidance for substituting partner number categories in large MSM surveys with mean numbers of sexual and condomless anal intercourse (CAI) partners in a secondary analysis of survey data.
Ana Mendez-Lopez   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivations, dating app relationships, unintended consequences and change in sexual behaviour in dating app users at an Australian music festival

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background Despite the popularity of dating apps, there remain scarce data on the motivations, consequences and their influence on sexual behaviour change in the Australian population.
Shirali Garga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early sexual initiation and multiple sexual partners among Vietnamese women: analysis from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2016
Introduction: Under current HIV transmission mechanisms operating in Vietnam, women are seen as victims of their male partners. Having multiple sexual partners is one of the well-known risk factors for HIV infection.
Dinh Thai Son   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Individual and community-level factors associated with lifetime number of sexual partners among women aged 15-49 in Eswatini.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionUnderstanding the risk factors for behavioral patterns in sexual relationships play a significant role in the reduction of the transmission of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infections.ObjectiveTo investigate individual and community
Maswati S Simelane   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Missed opportunities in treating pregnant women’s sexual partners with syphilis: a systematic review

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil, 2021
Objectives: to compile studies in the literature that deal with missed opportunities related in treating pregnant women’s partners with syphilis Methods: this is a systematic review from SciELO, PUBMED, Lilacs and BVS databases, using articles published
Lilian Pinto Mota Rodrigues Fernandes   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The support systems offered by the sexual partners of people living with HIV/AIDS: A qualitative study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences, 2023
Introduction: People living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) face several stressors. It is important that they get both physical, emotional, spiritual, and psychosocial support. Sexual partners are highly encouraged to offer the needed support, since, disclosure of
Modikwe Jack Ramphisa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and perceptions towards postpartum contraceptive use among seroconcordant partners with HIV in rural Mozambique: a qualitative study

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2023
Background Postpartum contraceptive uptake reduces short interpregnancy intervals, unintended pregnancies, and their negative sequalae: poor maternal and fetal outcomes.
Daniel E. Sack   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Men who have sex with men in China have relatively low numbers of sexual partners

open access: yesInfectious Disease Reports, 2011
HIV prevalence is increasing rapidly among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China and potentially associated with the number of male sexual partners that each man has on average.
Lei Zhang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

High rates of sexual violence by both intimate and non-intimate partners experienced by adolescent girls and young women in Kenya and Zambia: Findings around violence and other negative health outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:While links between intimate-partner violence (IPV) and HIV risk have been established, less is known about violence perpetrated by people other than intimate partners.
Sanyukta Mathur   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Migration experiences and reported commercial and non-commercial sexual behaviors among newly diagnosed HIV infections in China: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Migration is known to influence human health. China has a high migration rate and a significant number of people who are HIV-positive, but little is known about how these factors intersect in sexual risk behaviors.
Yuyin Zhou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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