CONTEXT Contraceptive nonuse and misuse contribute to rates of unintended pregnancy
and STDs among young women in the United States. Clinical providers assume an …

Research suggests the relationship between pleasure and condom use during penile–
vaginal intercourse (PVI) is associated with relationship status. This online study examined …

Most college students are sexually active, engage in serially monogamous relationships,
and use condoms inconsistently. Little is known about how condom use changes during …

Rural incarcerated women have an increased risk of acquiring the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) and the hepatitis C virus (HCV) due to prevalent engagement in drug use and …

The need for formative research in designing mass media health-education messages is
widely accepted; however, distinct methodologies for developing such messages are less …

Objective This study aimed to examine variability in condom use trends by sexual risk
behavior among US high school students. Methods Data were from the 2003–2015 national …

Background Use of condoms in conjunction with other contraceptive methods has multiple
benefits: prevention of unintended pregnancy, protection against sexually transmissible …

We investigate the immediate social context of contraceptive behaviors: specifically, the
intimate relationship. We use the Relationship Dynamics and Social Life (RDSL) study …

PURPOSE:: National surveys have found that the percentage of female adolescents who
report condom use at last sex differs by age group. Using longitudinal data, the authors …

Study Objective To assess condom use as a function of number of coital events in newly
formed sexual relationships. Methods Participants who reported at least one new partner …