Purpose Using data from a national qualitative study of lesbian, bisexual, and other sexual
minority adolescent girls in the US, this study examined their awareness of the risk of …

Regulatory focus theory contends that when making decisions people are either more
inclined to focus on avoiding negative consequences (more prevention-focused) or …

We examined whether hormonal contraception (HC) use predicts sexual frequency
throughout and across young women's intimate relationships. From 2008–2012, the …

Reports worldwide have been showing increasing rates of sexually transmitted infections
(STIs) and condomless sex in recent years. Research has identified several individual and …

ObjectiveWe explored college students' sexual pleasure using a new self-report measure,
the Body, Emotions, Sensations, Touch/Trust (BEST) Scale of Sexual Pleasure. Participants …

Risky sexual behaviors (RSBs) are a prevalent public health concern among adolescents
and young adults. Dating apps, which are relatively new technological means to meet …

Background Behavioral sustenance is one of the main outcomes of social marketing
programs to address health issues, such as HIV and AIDS prevention. However, academic …

Chinese people's pornography use is increasing and condomless sex is prevalent in
pornography. However, both the relationship between pornography and condom use among …

HIV and AIDS continue to pose a global health and development challenge, particularly in
sub-Saharan Africa. South Africa has the largest number of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in …

Objective In contemporary societies young men receive much misleading information about
sex from friends, the media and the internet (porn) which can make them feel insecure and …