Sexually transmitted diseases among US adolescents and young adults: patterns, clinical considerations, and prevention

RE Sieving, JRG O'Brien, MA Saftner… - Nursing …, 2019 - nursing.theclinics.com
Although sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) affect individuals of all ages, they take a
particularly heavy toll on young people. Although youth aged 15 to 24 years make up just …

Condom availability programs in schools: A review of the literature

J Andrzejewski, N Liddon… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: This review synthesizes findings from the peer-reviewed evaluation literature on
condom availability programs (CAPs) in secondary schools. Data Source: Peer-reviewed …

Association between first sexual intercourse and sexual violence victimization, symptoms of depression, and suicidal behaviors among adolescents in the United …

P Baiden, LS Panisch, YJ Kim, CA LaBrenz… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to investigate the association between first sexual intercourse
and sexual violence victimization, symptoms of depression, and suicidal ideation among …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and trends of sexual behaviors among young adolescents aged 12 years to 15 years in low and middle-income countries: population-based study

Z Jing, J Li, Y Wang, C Zhou - JMIR public health and …, 2023 - publichealth.jmir.org
Background: Risky sexual behaviors remain significant public health challenges among
adolescents. Nearly 90% of adolescents live in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Associated factors and sex differences in condom non-use among adolescents: Brazilian National School Health Survey (PeNSE)

M Noll, PRES Noll, JM Gomes, JM Soares Júnior… - Reproductive health, 2020 - Springer
Background Condom non-use among sexually active adolescents is a major cause of
unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. In order to promote condom use …

The association between state physical education laws and student physical activity

W Lin, J Leider, C Shang, E Hennessy… - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction This study examined the association between state physical education time
requirements and physical activity and physical education outcomes among high school …

Condom use beliefs differ according to regulatory focus: A mixed-methods study in Portugal and Spain

DL Rodrigues, AC Carvalho, M Prada… - The Journal of Sex …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Reports worldwide have been showing increasing rates of sexually transmitted infections
(STIs) and condomless sex in recent years. Research has identified several individual and …

Safety and Pleasure Motives Determine Perceived Risks and Rewards in Casual Sex

DL Rodrigues, AC Carvalho, RN Balzarini… - Sexuality & Culture, 2024 - Springer
People differ in their predispositions to value safety maintenance (ie, disease prevention
regulatory focus) or pleasure pursuit (ie, pleasure promotion regulatory focus). Extending …

Barrier methods for the prevention of infectious diseases: decades of condom research can inform the promotion of face mask use

RO Valdiserri, DR Holtgrave, SC Kalichman - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
Let's consider two seemingly unrelated protective behaviors: using a condom to interrupt the
transmission of HIV and wearing a mask to prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2. At first blush …

Impact of viral suppression among persons with HIV upon estimated HIV incidence between 2010 and 2015 in the United States

T Samandari, J Wiener, YLA Huang, KW Hoover… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The suppression of viremia among persons with HIV (PWH) using antiretroviral
therapy has been hypothesized to reduce HIV incidence at the population level. We …