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• Select New Sexuality Research and Social Policy Study Findings Have Been Reported by Investigators at Gallaudet University

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  New Sexuality Research and Social Policy Study Findings Have Been Reported by Investigators at Gallaudet University

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 30, 2013317 words Brief article, Clini... 1490LBy a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Fresh data on Sexuality Research and Social Policy are presented in a new report. According to news reporting originating in Washington,...
• Select Teachers' perspectives on sexual and reproductive health interventions for in-school adolescents in Nigeria

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  Teachers' perspectives on sexual and reproductive health interventions for in-school adolescents in Nigeria

  Authors:Joshua O. Aransiola, Sola Asa, Patience Obinjuwa, Oluseyi Olarewaju, Olubukola O. Ojo, and Adesegun O. FatusiFrom:African Journal of Reproductive Health (Vol. 17, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20135,679 words Report 1430LHigh prevalence of early and unprotected sex, resulting in adverse reproductive health outcomes, has been reported among adolescents in Nigeria. While school-based sexual and reproductive health interventions for...
• Select Researchers from New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Personality Research (A Meta-Analysis of the Relations Between Three Types of Peer Norms and Adolescent Sexual Behavior)

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  Researchers from New York State Psychiatric Institute and Hospital Provide Details of New Studies and Findings in the Area of Personality Research (A Meta-Analysis of the Relations Between Three Types of Peer Norms and Adolescent Sexual Behavior)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Aug. 8, 2015349 words Brief article, Repor... 1710L2015 AUG 8 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- New research on Personality Research is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating in New York...
• Select Studies in the Area of HIV/AIDS Reported from Department of Psychiatry

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  Studies in the Area of HIV/AIDS Reported from Department of Psychiatry

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  May 5, 2012439 words Article 1420LA report, "Internet use and sexual health of young men who have sex with men: a mixed-methods study," is newly published data in Archives of Sexual Behavior. "Young gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men...
• Select Young people's sexual health

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  Young people's sexual health

  From:Community Practitioner (Vol. 83, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 201020 words Brief article 950LReview of generating demand and community support for young people's sexual health services. Kesterton et al Reproductive Health 7: 25...
• Select Predictors of exposure to sexual health education among teens who are newcomers to Canada

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  Predictors of exposure to sexual health education among teens who are newcomers to Canada

  Authors:Roxana Salehi and Sarah FlickerFrom:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Winter 20104,763 words Report 1570LAbstract: The aim of this component of the Toronto Teen Survey was to explore predictors of access to sexual health education among urban youth with a focus on newcomers to Canada. A total of 1216 teens were surveyed...
• Select Channels of information about menstruation and sexuality among hasidic adolescent girls

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  Channels of information about menstruation and sexuality among hasidic adolescent girls

  Author:Sima ZalcbergFrom:Nashim: A Journal of Jewish Women's Studies and Gender Issues (Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Spring 20099,907 words Report Women's attitudes toward aspects of adolescence and sexuality, and sources of women's knowledge about their bodies, are culturally influenced and different among various social groups. This article discusses aspects of...
• Select Early coital debut and associated HIV risk factors among young women and men in South Africa

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  Early coital debut and associated HIV risk factors among young women and men in South Africa

  Authors:Audrey Pettifor, Katie O'Brien, Catherine MacPhail, William C. Miller, and Helen ReesFrom:International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health (Vol. 35, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20096,229 words Report 1660LCONTEXT: Young people in South Africa are at high risk of HIV infection. Because first sexual experiences may influence a young person's HIV risk, a better understanding of coital debut is needed. METHODS: Data from...
• Select Drop-in services

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  Drop-in services

  Author:Caroline SandersFrom:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 2008271 words Brief article, Repor... 1040LIngram J, Salmon D (2007) No Worries: Young people's experiences of nurse-led drop-in sexual health services in South West England. Journal of Research in Nursing. 12, 305-316. Aim To evaluate use of,...
• Select Study challenges teen oral sex myth

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  Study challenges teen oral sex myth

  Author:Mary Ellen SchneiderFrom:OB GYN News (Vol. 43, Issue 11)

  June 1, 2008216 words Brief article 1440LThe belief that teens engage in oral sex so that they can be sexually active while remaining "virgins" is not supported by teen behavior, according to a study from the Guttmacher Institute. The analysis found that 55%...
• Select For young South Africans, community opportunities may have unexpected links to sexual behavior

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  For young South Africans, community opportunities may have unexpected links to sexual behavior

  Author:S. LondonFrom:International Family Planning Perspectives (Vol. 31, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20051,025 words Article The educational, employment and recreational opportunities available locally to South African adolescents are associated with their sexual behavior, although not always in expected directions or in the same way for...
• Select Sexuality in the hospital setting: embarrassment and professional concern led Wendy Horseman to reflect on her own attitudes and knowledge about teenage sexuality

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  Sexuality in the hospital setting: embarrassment and professional concern led Wendy Horseman to reflect on her own attitudes and knowledge about teenage sexuality

  Author:Wendy HorsemanFrom:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 17, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20051,840 words Article Working with adolescents in a hospital environment brings nurses into contact with the section of society that is experiencing rising rates of sexually acquired infections and a conception rate higher than one in eight...
• Select Let's talk about sex: young people's sexual activity is rarely out of the news. Elizabeth Lynch investigates the role that school nurses can play in sex education

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  Let's talk about sex: young people's sexual activity is rarely out of the news. Elizabeth Lynch investigates the role that school nurses can play in sex education

  Author:Elizabeth LynchFrom:Nursing Standard (Vol. 18, Issue 43) Peer-Reviewed

  July 7, 2004735 words Article WHEN 14-year-old Melissa Smith decided to have a termination without her mother's knowledge, the issues of confidentiality and consent to treatment came under the spotlight. Judy McCrae, former chair of the RCN...
• Select Rise in unsafe sex

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  Rise in unsafe sex

  From:Practice Nurse (Vol. 22, Issue 2)

  June 22, 200199 words Brief article Thirty per cent of young people have had unprotected sex in the past 12 months, the Durex Report 2001 finds. Almost a quarter of 16-20 year olds surveyed didn't use a condom during sex because they got carried away and...
• Select Soon, J.A., Levine, M., & Malleson, R. (2005). Utilization of emergency contraception by adolescents in British Columbia where pharmacists have direct provision authority

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  Soon, J.A., Levine, M., & Malleson, R. (2005). Utilization of emergency contraception by adolescents in British Columbia where pharmacists have direct provision authority

  Author:Alexander McKayFrom:The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality (Vol. 13, Issue 3-4) Peer-Reviewed

  Fall-Winter 2004266 words Brief article Soon, J.A., Levine, M., & Malleson, R. (2005). Utilization of emergency contraception by adolescents in British Columbia where pharmacists have direct provision authority. Journal of Adolescent Health, 36, 103-104...
• Select Correlates of adolescent pregnancy in La Paz, Bolivia: findings from a quantitative-qualitative study

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  Correlates of adolescent pregnancy in La Paz, Bolivia: findings from a quantitative-qualitative study

  Authors:Vaija Lipovsek, Ali Mebryar Karim, Emily Zielinski Gutierrez, Robert J. Magnani, and Maria del Carmen Castro GomezFrom:Adolescence (Vol. 37, Issue 146) Peer-Reviewed

  Summer 20025,601 words Article Recent data indicate that nearly one in three Bolivian adolescent females becomes pregnant prior to reaching age twenty. This article presents the results of a study undertaken to address the question of why some female...
• Select National guideline for the management of suspected sexually transmitted infections in children and young people. (Adolescent Sexual Health)

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  National guideline for the management of suspected sexually transmitted infections in children and young people. (Adolescent Sexual Health)

  Authors:A. Thomas, G. Forster, A. Robinson, and K. RogstadFrom:Sexually Transmitted Infections (Vol. 78, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20026,767 words Article The Children Act 1989 (1) defines a child as "a person who has not yet reached 18 years of age." In England, Wales, and Scotland the present age of consent for heterosexual and homosexual sex is 16 years and in Northern...
• Select Early sexual initiation: the role of peer norms

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  Early sexual initiation: the role of peer norms

  Authors:Sara B. Kinsman, Daniel Romer, Frank F. Furstenberg, and Donald F. SchwartzFrom:Pediatrics (Vol. 102, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 19987,018 words Article Objective. To elucidate which components of peer norms influence the process of sexual initiation for young adolescents. Design. Prospective cohort study. Setting. Fourteen elementary and middle schools in an urban...
• Select Piecing together the puzzle of teenage childbearing

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  Piecing together the puzzle of teenage childbearing

  Authors:Kristin A. Moore and Barbara W. SuglandFrom:Policy & Practice of Public Human Services (Vol. 57, Issue 2)

  June 19993,467 words Article The high level of teenage births continues to create numerous problems for social service workers. Since teenaged parents tend to have lower levels of educational attainment, they tend to have limited employment...
• Select Free condoms in the schools of Copenhagen, Denmark

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  Free condoms in the schools of Copenhagen, Denmark

  Authors:Susanne Kjoller, Bente Hansen, and Erling SegestFrom:Journal of School Health (Vol. 59, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 19891,629 words Article Free Condoms in the Schools of Copenhagen, Denmark ABSTRACT: Attitudes of ninth grade students and their classroom teachers toward using condoms as a preventive measure against contracting AIDS were studied....