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Showing 1 to 20 of 1058 for “"sexually"”.
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Network modelling for sexually transmitted diseases
… suitable mathematical models for the analysis of sexually transmitted disease epidemics. We are interested in a closed population, where infections are only transmitted through heterosexual contacts. The population is hence divided into two groups: male and female. Individuals are classified …
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Re-examining typologies of sexually violent offenders
… analyzed to explore the heterogeneity of 4,476 sexually violent adult males who offended against adult females. The following domains were chosen as initial variables of interest: 1) use of potentially deadly force, 2) offender approach (i.e., blitz, con, and surprise), 3) use of restraints, 4) …
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Strategies for sexually transmitted infection partner notification
… to curb it is a priority. The presence of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) facilitates the sexual transmission of HIV, and the control of STIs has been shown to be an effective way of reducing HIV incidence. One component of the process of STI control is partner notification: a process …
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Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing Adherence Among Pregnant Women
Prenatal screening and treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are critical components of maternal and child health, as they play a vital role in preventing adverse birth outcomes. Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) publishing regular guidelines for prenatal …
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Young men's sexuality and sexually transimitted infections in Zambia
The study reported in this dissertation assesses and determines the prevalence of sickness and injury in the Zambian industry from a micro level by taking Nakambala Sugar Estate as a case study. The study was a cross-sectional survey which targeted three main sources of data: firstly, the workers; …
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Young men's sexuality and sexually transimitted infections in Zambia
The study reported in this dissertation assesses and determines the prevalence of sickness and injury in the Zambian industry from a micro level by taking Nakambala Sugar Estate as a case study. The study was a cross-sectional survey which targeted three main sources of data: firstly, the workers; …
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Three Essays on The Economics of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have important consequences for individuals and society. Extensive literature has shown that various individual factors impact STIs. However, much less is known about their structural causes and how they affect sexual behavior and sexual network formation. In …
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The contextual evaluation of research on sexually explicit materials
… definitions of 'pornography', arguing that sexually explicit materials (SEM) are constructed and interpreted in a number of different ways; and demonstrates that how, when and where materials are depicted or viewed will influence perceptions and reactions. In addition, it opposes the …
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A sexually dimorphic circuit switch in higher olfactory centres
A sexually dimorphic circuit switch in higher olfactory centres In Drosophila the male sex pheromone cis-vaccenyl acetate (cVA) elicits different behaviours in males and females: while males are repelled by cVA, it stimulates female receptivity. However, olfactory receptor neurons and their …
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Social Support as a Predictor of Sexually Abused Adolescents’ Happiness
… happiness (main effects) and more so for sexually abused adolescents than those not abused (interaction effects). The results indicated that adolescents with history of CSA were less likely to report being happy. Both social support of friends and parents increased the likelihood of …
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Communication patterns following the acquisition of a sexually transmitted infection
… patterns following the contraction of a sexually transmitted infection (STI). Participants were 148 college students (46 men, 104 women) attending a large Mid-Atlantic University. Seventy-four of the participants reported having had an STI. Participants completed the Communication …
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Sex guilt and its associations in a sexually abused population
… the effects of sex guilt in a clinical sample of sexually abused and non-abused females. Differences between the two groups were examined. Results indicated that sexually abused females were higher in sex guilt than nonabused females, but only when religious affiliation was used as a covariate. …
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A study of the academic performance of sexually abused children
… In this study the academic performance of 15 sexually abused children was compared to the academic performance of 15 non-abused children that were matched on gender and grade. The permanent record cards of all the children involved were analyzed using descriptive statistics. T-test revealed …
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Sexually Dimorphic Foraging Strategies of a Salticid Spider (Phidippus Audax)
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Parental Involvement in Family Therapy for Adolescents who Sexually Offend
… of family therapy with adolescents who sexually offend. In particular, there are no conceptualizations or models of family involvement derived from parents and adolescents' perspectives on treatment. To address this need, this study examined adolescents' and their parents\' experiences …
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