Assessment of herd immunity and cross-protection after a human papillomavirus vaccination programme in Australia: a repeat cross-sectional study

SN Tabrizi, JML Brotherton, JM Kaldor… - The Lancet infectious …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background After the introduction of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination
programme in Australia in April, 2007, we measured the prevalence of vaccine-targeted and …

'It's all scientific to me': focus group insights into why young people do not apply safe-sex knowledge

A McKee, AF Watson, J Dore - Sex Education, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Despite rising levels of safe-sex knowledge in Australia, sexually transmitted infection
notifications continue to increase. A culture-centred approach suggests it is useful in …

First vaginal intercourse and oral sex among a representative sample of Australian adults: the Second Australian Study of Health and Relationships

C Rissel, W Heywood, RO De Visser, JM Simpson… - Sexual …, 2014 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Current information about the characteristics of Australian adults' first vaginal
intercourse and contraception or precautions used on that occasion is needed, as well as …

Parents' perceptions of timing of initiation of sexuality discussion with adolescents in Anambra State, South Eastern Nigeria

OF Emelumadu, NN Ezeama, CO Ifeadike… - Journal of pediatric and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective This study was aimed at determining the perception of the timing
and practice of sexuality discussion among parents in South Eastern Nigeria. Design A …

A level of discomfort! Exploring the relationship between maternal sexual health knowledge, religiosity and comfort discussing sexual health issues with adolescents

F Farringdon, C Holgate, F McIntyre… - Sexuality Research and …, 2014 - Springer
This pilot study explored if a relationship existed between maternal sexual health
knowledge, religiosity and comfort discussing sexual health issues with adolescents …

Sexual behaviour, sexually transmitted infections and attitudes to chlamydia testing among a unique national sample of young Australians: baseline data from a …

M Kang, A Rochford, SR Skinner, A Mindel, M Webb… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background Chlamydia infection is the most common notifiable sexually transmitted
infection (STI) in Australia and mostly affects young people (15–25 years). This paper …

An unresolved journey: Religious discourse and same-sex attracted and gender questioning young people

L Gahan, T Jones, L Hillier - Research in the Social Scientific Study of …, 2014 - brill.com
Most religious same-sex attracted and gender questioning (ssagq) young people discover
their sense of self within contexts in which homonegative truths dominate. Historically this …

Young people and HIV prevention in Australian schools

T Jones, A Mitchell - AIDS Education and Prevention, 2014 - Guilford Press
Australia has not seen a Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic among young
people. However, early research in the Australian context had indicated that the degree of …

“I don't blame that guy that gave it to me”: Contested discourses of victimisation and culpability in the narratives of heterosexual women infected with HIV

A Persson - AIDS care, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
In Australia, most women with HIV were infected through heterosexual sex, echoing global
patterns. In media coverage, these women are typically portrayed as having been deceived …

[PDF][PDF] Sexual health knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of Queensland Sudanese communities

J Dean - Unpublished doctoral dissertation), Griffith University …, 2014 - academia.edu
Background Little is known about the post arrival sexual health related issues affecting
young refugee background Australians and how they interact with their parents, partners …