Research has shown that women remain sexually active throughout mid-life and into the
post-menopausal years. Recent data reveal that significant numbers of STIs (sexually …

Recently unintended pregnancies have been described as" a new kind of mid-life crisis."
Given the high prevalence of unwanted or mistimed pregnancy in the US, we examined the …

Background: Midlife women are an underserved population in the areas of unintended
pregnancy and STI prevention yet remain at risk for both health conditions. Methods: A …

Gynecological literature is replete with multiple papers on sexually transmitted infections
(STIs) in young women. Although those past the reproductive prime may well be at lower risk …

Background The United States has a high rate of unintended pregnancy, 1 and the US
Department of Health and Human Services has prioritized reducing it in an effort to improve …

Two policy documents were published by the UK Department of Health in 2001 which
established the service development agendas for their respective areas over the coming …

Older women are often sexually active, but physicians caring for older women rarely address
sexual concerns. Although women's desire for sex declines with age, a majority of older …

Background Experiences at sexual debut may be linked to reproductive health later in life.
Additionally, young women with older sexual partners may be at greater risk for HIV and …

We assessed changes in self-reported sexual activity (SA) over 13 years among HIV-
infected and uninfected women. The impact of aging and menopause on SA and …

Sexual Behavior of Older Women: Results of a Random-Digit-Di... : Sexually Transmitted
Diseases Sexual Behavior of Older Women: Results of a Random-Digit-Dialing Survey of 2000 …