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Some contemporary moral panics orbit around youth sexuality and new media use. This article addresses those moral panics by investigating teenagers' practices regarding new media and sexuality. New media technologies are central parts of... more
En inscrivant l'étude des savoirs dans celle, plus générale, des institutions qui les produisent et les diffusent, ce livre se penche sur la façon dont la sexualité est « mise en discours ». Ces institutions sont universitaires, quand les... more
It is sometimes argued that the non-therapeutic, non-consensual alteration of children’s genitals should be discussed in two separate ethical discourses: one for girls (in which such alterations should be termed ‘female genital... more
This editorial describes the contents of this special issue of Sexual Health devoted to anal cancer. The aim of the issue is to provide readers with information to assist them in making decisions about what to do about detecting anal... more
This paper studies the microeconomic impacts of the political crisis and civil con ‡ict that immediately followed the December 2007 Presidential Election in Kenya. Income, expenditures, and consumption dramatically declined for a broad... more
Two-hundred undergraduate students completed an anonymous questionnaire after viewing a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine television commercial. Eight-four percent of participants would accept a free HPV vaccine, whereas 47% were... more
This expert guide to working with transgender and gender variant youth offers ways to make positive change to service provision for practitioners working with this group. Based on the latest research, the recommendations made by the... more
We compared first sex experiences and wellbeing of adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) who had an early sexual debut (age < 15) with those who had later sexual debut. We conducted a representative household survey among AGYW aged... more
Objectives Sexual health has been considered as a necessary condition for achieving reproductive health, rather than being a part of it. This study aimed to identify the challenges of sexual health in Iran and the strategies for its... more
Short-term postpartum sexual problems are highly prevalent, ranging from 22% to 86%; however, there are few studies that address how mode of delivery affects sexual functioning after childbirth. The objective of this study was to perform... more
Background: Social networking and digital media increasingly have an impact on the lives of young people. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies that examined the relationship between exposure to sexually explicit... more
Neuroleptic medication and sexuality: the forgotten aspect of education and care Discussing issues of sexuality is a challenging and difficult issue for many health care workers. When it comes to sexuality and people with mental health... more
Sexual health services are limited and inadequate to reduce factors that hinder treatment and adequate care, despite the growing interest for public awareness and prevention strategies.
The results confirmed Hypotheses 1 and 3, while Hypothesis 2 was rejected. Accordingly, a significant association between the use of SEM picturing condom use and STI-related sexual risk behavior among MSM was found. Likewise, we found... more
Developing sexual competence? Exploring strategies for the provision of effective sexualities and relationships education School-based sexualities and relationships education (SRE) offers one of the most promising means of improving young... more
Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit substance worldwide. Despite this, its impact on sexual health is largely unknown. Aim. The aim of this article is to examine the association between cannabis use and a range of sexual health... more
This essue have the aim to put clear the mechanism of the pill. It has an anticonceptive effect, no dooubt, but could it have another effect. Why laboratory din´t explain all the effects of the pill. Have they fear, if yes, for what... more
Community pharmacies play a vital role in promoting, maintaining and improving the health of the local community. This study explored community pharmacists' activities and attitudes towards the provision of sexual health services... more
This study used a feminist developmental framework to test the hypothesis that internalizing conventional ideas about femininity in two domains-inauthenticity in relationships and body objectification-is associated with diminished sexual... more
To investigate the sexual health experiences of depressed and nondepressed postnatal women within a 6-month postnatal period.
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Controversy about school-based sexuality education in public schools has continued over the past decade, despite mounting evidence that comprehensive sexuality education effectively promotes sexual health and that parents support these... more
This paper considers the potential for sexual health promotion to engage with young people via social media. Media/cultural studies accounts of social media practices are drawn upon to highlight key difficulties in adapting current health... more
Despite enormous resources spent on sex education, the United States faces an epidemic of unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections among young people. Little research has examined the role sex educators play in alleviating... more
Little is known about access to sexual health information amongst young people with refugee backgrounds living in countries of resettlement. This paper reports on a study of sexual health amongst recently arrived young people from refugee... more
Study Objective: Approximately three million teenagers are infected with an STD each year. The ways in which an adolescent girl copes with an STD may have implications for future risk and for psychological adjustment. The purpose of the... more
Introduction: Menopause is a complex physiological, self-perceived health condition caused by the reduction and termination of ovarian function, a process that results in a range of both psychological and physiological symptoms. The aim... more
In developing countries, the study of intellectual disability has enormous knowledge gaps, especially in the areas of interven- tion, utilization of services and legislation. This article provides information not only for aiding in the... more
Drug addiction, violence and anti-social behaviour are characteristics of street prostitution. An alternative approach to zero tolerance is establishing a managed zone where sex workers operate according to regulations and can access... more
This study examines the direction and result of efforts of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) in the area of reproductive and sexual health in Uzbekistan. It focuses specifically on the institutional, structural, epidemiological, and... more
Abstract. This paper reviews recent literature around sexuality, health care and the older person. The construction of sexuality and the importance of sexuality to older people are discussed, as is sexual diversity in old age, and... more
Purpose: Controversy about school-based sexuality education in public schools has continued over the past decade, despite mounting evidence that comprehensive sexuality education effectively promotes sexual health and that parents support... more
Although transactional sex has been linked to undesirable sexual health outcomes, there is a lack of clarity as to the meaning of the practice, which appears to extend beyond behaviors related to women’s economic circumstances. This... more
This article makes the case that current conceptions of sexual health literacy have limited relevance to the Ugandan context because they assume that knowledge of unsafe sexual practices will lead to changes in behavior and lifestyle.... more
Learning How To Deal With Female and Male Physical Intimacy Issues! Understanding the basis of sexual issues, must first be properly grasped before any assumptions can be made on its impact on an individual’s life. There are several... more