Objective: To investigate women's willingness to use vaginal microbicides to reduce/prevent
HIV infection, using measures grounded in the individual, behavioral, and social contexts of …

Teens and young people are at risk for contracting sexually transmitted infections.
Understanding how relationship context may moderate the effectiveness of safer sex …

Despite widespread intervention efforts to curtail the spread of HIV, heterosexual
transmission of HIV continues to drive the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States …

Objectives. To identify characteristics of individuals and characteristics of sexual encounters
that predict whether people using contraception will also use condoms (dual use), and to …

Context: Little is known about the factors associated with the choice of female-controlled,
over-the-counter barrier contraceptive methods among women and their male sexual …

Objectives: To explore the role of partner communication and relationship status on HIV
testing among Chinese/Chinese American college students in northern California. Methods …

Using data collected from an online internet-based assessment, we explored condom use
rates and the characteristics of condom users among sexually active, unmarried …

OBJECTIVES: Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) research has focused on high-risk
populations such as STD clinic patients and college students. This report examines …

Research shows that (1) greater use of immature psychological defence mechanisms
(associated with psychopathology) is associated with lesser orgasmic consistency from …

The vaginal diaphragm is a candidate for a female‐controlled method that could reduce risk
of HIV/STI acquisition. We examined the association between relationship and partner …