Introduction Intimate partner violence (IPV) is estimated to affect 25% of adult women in the
United States alone. IPV directly impacts women's ability to use contraception, resulting in …

Introduction Research examining negative outcomes (eg, condom use) among Black
women traditionally focuses on those from lower educational backgrounds. There is a void …

Background Since pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is mainly prescribed to high-risk
uninfected individuals, consistent condom use (CCU) continues to be recommended as an …

Black adolescent and young adult women in the United States experience a
disproportionately higher rate of HIV infections than White and Hispanic adolescent and …

The present study examined the mediating role of sexual assertiveness in the relationship
between psychological, physical, and sexual intimate partner violence (IPV) victimization …

A systematic review of longitudinal studies suggests that intimate partner violence (IPV) is
associated with reduced contraceptive use, but most included studies were limited to two …

Background Condom utilization remains as the forefront guard to reduce the HIV/AIDS
pandemic. However, evidence showed that the dynamics of gendered power, beliefs, and …

Objective To describe the rate of contraceptive use and types of contraception used by low‐
income women. Design A descriptive study was used to survey women about their …

The purpose of this study is to describe the relationships among acculturation, risk
behaviors, and reported physical dating violence among Cuban-American ninth grade …

Background: To date, research applying the Sexual Relationship Power Scale (SRPS) has
been limited to sexual risk behaviors. Objective: We measured levels of sexual relationship …