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Is transactional sex exploitative? A social norms perspective, with implications for interventions with adolescent girls and young women in Tanzania.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Although transactional sex is common in many sexual relationships, there has been little research into the degree to which the practice is considered exploitative in the settings in which it is practiced.
Joyce Wamoyi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual health of adolescent girls and young women in Central Uganda: exploring perceived coercive aspects of transactional sex

open access: yesSexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2020
Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Uganda are at risk of early sexual debut, unwanted pregnancy, violence, and disproportionally high HIV infection rates, driven in part by transactional sex.
Nambusi Kyegombe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of the “syndemics” theory to explain unprotected sex and transactional sex: A crosssectional study in men who have sex with men (MSM), transgender women, and non-MSM in Colombia

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2020
Introduction: Men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TW) in Colombia are highly affected by HIV. To improve understanding of the role of HIV risk behaviors in HIV acquisition, we used the syndemic framework, a useful concept to inform ...
Beatriz Alvarado   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

"I can decide to use the property I have to make money": HIV vulnerability of bar workers and bar patrons in Kumasi, Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study was implemented by Boston University in collaboration with the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology with support from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S.
Adu‐Sarkodie, Yaw   +9 more
core  

Can the UNAIDS modes of transmission model be improved? A comparison of the original and revised model projections using data from a setting in west Africa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The UNAIDS modes of transmission model (MoT) is a user-friendly model, developed to predict the distribution of new HIV infections among different subgroups. The model has been used in 29 countries to guide interventions. However, there is the
Blanchard, James F   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of rational and experiential thinking styles on interpersonal conflict resolution among young adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This research aimed to find the relationship between thinking styles (rational or experiential) and interpersonal conflict resolution (ICR) in young adults.
Arshi, Shabnam   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Psychological Resilience to Climate Change: The Role of Self‐Efficacy, Mindfulness, Perceived Nature Restorativeness, and Subjective Well‐Being

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current study presents a causal model of climate‐induced psychological resilience by assessing the impact of dispositional mindfulness, self‐efficacy beliefs, and perceived restorativeness of nature. It further examines the associations among climate change coping strategies, subjective well‐being components, eco‐emotions, and resilience ...
Anastasia Gkargkavouzi, George E. Halkos
wiley   +1 more source

Is Cain more able? A behavioral perspective on the relationship between family CEO birth order and family firms' CSR

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We investigate family CEO birth order as an antecedent of family firms' CSR behavior. Despite psychology literature recognizing it as a key predictor of individual behavior, birth order has been largely neglected in management research.
Paola Rovelli   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transactional sex among Nigerian university students: The role of family structure and family support.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundThe reasons for the persistence of risky sexual behaviours among adolescents and young adults in sub-Saharan Africa despite the increasing knowledge about the associated risks continue to attract scholarly debates.
Anthony Idowu Ajayi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Young women’s perceptions of transactional sex and sexual agency: a qualitative study in the context of rural South Africa

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Evidence shows that HIV prevalence among young women in sub-Saharan Africa increases almost five-fold between ages 15 and 24, with almost a quarter of young women infected by their early-to mid-20s.
Meghna Ranganathan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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