Abstract Heterosexual African American youth face substantial disparities in sexual health
consequences such as HIV and STI. Based on the social ecological framework, the current …

Sexual communication between adolescent partners is an important component of sexual
health and wellbeing. Over 40 years of research on adolescent sexual communication has …

Abstract Background/Objective: This study examines whether there are differences in the
maintenance of ambivalent sexist beliefs on the basis of gender and sexual experience in …

Because much of the existing research examining sexual communication to African
American youth focuses on demographic and parental factors predicting sexual risk …

Black girls and women are disproportionately impacted by sexual health disparities,
including an increased risk of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STI). Early sexual …

Syndemic risk is an ecological construct, defined by co-occurring interdependent socio-
environmental, interpersonal and intrapersonal determinants. We posited syndemic risk to …

Objetivo Analisar a percepção de mulheres quanto à sua vulnerabilidade às infecções
sexualmente transmissíveis. Método Trata-se de um estudo exploratório e descritivo com …

Rationale Black girls and women are disproportionately affected by sexually transmitted
infections (STIs) and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome …

Introdução: O objetivo do estudo foi identificar os fatores associados ao uso de preservativo
na última relação sexual. Métodos: Inquérito de base populacional com jovens de 15 a 24 …

The purpose of our study was to explore HIV testing behaviors and attitudes among young
Black women ages 18-24 years in southern North Carolina (N= 17) using a semi-structured …