The sexual acceptability of contraception: reviewing the literature and building a new concept
JA Higgins, NK Smith - The Journal of Sex Research, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
How contraceptives affect women's sexual well-being is critically understudied. Fortunately,
a growing literature focuses on sexual aspects of contraception, especially hormonal …
a growing literature focuses on sexual aspects of contraception, especially hormonal …
Sexting within young adults' dating and romantic relationships
Highlights•Sexting among young adults has increased over the past years.•Sexting can be a
normal form of contemporary sexual communication.•Sextortion, pressured sexting, and …
normal form of contemporary sexual communication.•Sextortion, pressured sexting, and …
Sexual behavior in the United States: Results from a national probability sample of men and women ages 14–94
Introduction. Despite a demonstrated relationship between sexual behaviors and health,
including clinical risks, little is known about contemporary sexual behavior. Aims. To assess …
including clinical risks, little is known about contemporary sexual behavior. Aims. To assess …
Sexual diversity in the United States: Results from a nationally representative probability sample of adult women and men
In 2015, we conducted a cross-sectional, Internet-based, US nationally representative
probability survey of 2,021 adults (975 men, 1,046 women) focused on a broad range of …
probability survey of 2,021 adults (975 men, 1,046 women) focused on a broad range of …
Condom use rates in a national probability sample of males and females ages 14 to 94 in the United States
Introduction. Given the efficacy of latex condoms for preventing pregnancy, HIV, and most
STI, their promotion remains central to global sexual health efforts. To inform the …
STI, their promotion remains central to global sexual health efforts. To inform the …
Sexual behaviors and situational characteristics of most recent male‐partnered sexual event among gay and bisexually identified men in the United States
Introduction Recent nationally representative studies documenting event‐level sexual
behavior have included samples that are predominantly heterosexual, resulting in limited …
behavior have included samples that are predominantly heterosexual, resulting in limited …
Loneliness, HIV-related stigma, and condom use among a predominantly rural sample of HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM)
Most previous studies of the sexual behaviors of men who have sex with men (MSM) living
with HIV are based on samples recruited within relatively urban and suburban areas of the …
with HIV are based on samples recruited within relatively urban and suburban areas of the …
The role of young adults' pleasure attitudes in shaping condom use
JA Higgins, Y Wang - American journal of public health, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Condoms can help young adults protect themselves from sexually transmitted infections and
unintended pregnancy. We examined young people's attitudes about whether condoms …
unintended pregnancy. We examined young people's attitudes about whether condoms …
Potential cost‐effectiveness of supervised injection facilities in Toronto and Ottawa, Canada
Abstract Background and Aims Supervised injection facilities (legally sanctioned spaces for
supervised consumption of illicitly obtained drugs) are controversial public health …
supervised consumption of illicitly obtained drugs) are controversial public health …
Transmission of nonviral sexually transmitted infections and oral sex
Introduction Oral sex is usually considered a lower-risk sexual activity when compared with
sex, but it is frequently the cause of sexually transmitted infections (STI). In particular, STI …
sex, but it is frequently the cause of sexually transmitted infections (STI). In particular, STI …