Barriers and enablers influencing Women's adoption and continuation of vaginally inserted contraceptive methods: a literature review

DM Harris, A Dam, K Morrison, C Mann… - Studies in family …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Most vaginally inserted methods have limited availability and use despite offering
characteristics that align with many women's stated preferences (eg, nonhormonal and/or on …

Awareness, knowledge and risky behaviors of sexually transmitted diseases among young people in Greece

C Voyiatzaki, MS Venetikou, E Papageorgiou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) affect mainly young individuals and cause health,
social, and economic problems worldwide. The present study used a web questionnaire to …

“My partner was not fond of using condoms and I was not on contraception”: understanding adolescent mothers' perspectives of sexual risk behaviour in KwaZulu …

D Govender, S Naidoo, M Taylor - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Adolescent pregnancy has been a persistent area of interest and concern in the
field of public health. The debate about adolescents' sexual risk behaviour has also gained …

Alcohol consumption and risky sexual behaviors among fishers in Elmina in Ghana

F Kyei-Arthur, S Kyei-Gyamfi - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Alcohol consumption is part of human social behavior and constitutes a routine
part of social life in many countries. Prior studies have found over-indulgence of fishers in …

“I am aware of the risks, I am not changing my behaviour”: risky sexual behaviour of university students in a high-HIV context

Z Mthembu, P Maharaj… - African journal of AIDS …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Unprotected sexual activity increases the risk of pregnancy and HIV and AIDS. More than
three decades into the AIDS pandemic, the condom remains the most effective strategy for …

Fatores associados ao não uso de preservativo por adolescentes brasileiros: uma revisão sistemática

A da Silva Moreira, JS da Silva Alves… - Research, Society and …, 2022 - rsdjournal.org
Objective: to analyze the factors associated with the non-use of condoms by Brazilian
adolescents. Methodology: This is a systematic review. Data collection took place in …

Hombres heterosexualmente activos, masculinidades, prevención de infección por VIH y búsqueda de profilaxis posexposición sexual consentida

LA Santos, MT Couto, A Mathias… - Salud colectiva, 2020 - SciELO Public Health
La masculinidad hegemónica distancia a los hombres heterosexuales activos de las
respuestas a la epidemia de sida. Sin embargo, con el paradigma de la prevención …

Motivators and Influencers of Adolescent Girls' Decision Making Regarding Contraceptive Use in Four Districts of Zambia

M Chola, KW Hlongwana, TG Ginindza - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa, and Zambia specifically, negates the potential
benefits of contraception in preventing unwanted and early pregnancies. This study aimed to …

Behavioral profiles and attitude toward condom use among college students in Southwest Ethiopia

T Yosef, T Nigussie - BioMed Research International, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Unsafe sexual behavior among adolescents still represents a public health
challenge. To have safe sex, effective condom utilization is needed. Condom use remains …

Trust as a determinant factor for condom use among female sex workers in Bali, Indonesia

PP Januraga, HA Gesesew, PR Ward - Tropical Medicine and Infectious …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Female sex workers (FSWs) decision to use or not to use condoms depends on several
issues, including the decision to trust their client or not, a matter given little attention in …