The interactive effect of gender, residence, and socioeconomic status on early sexual debut among sexually active young adults in Ghana
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Journal of Public Health"
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-020-01285-0
Abstract: Aim The objective of this study was to examine the interactive effect of gender, rural–urban residence, and socioeconomic status on early sexual debut among young adults in Ghana. Methods The study used the 2014 Ghana… read more here.
Keywords: effect gender; interactive effect; early sexual; residence socioeconomic ... See more keywords
The transcriptional regulator HDP1 controls expansion of the inner membrane complex during early sexual differentiation of malaria parasites.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Nature microbiology"
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-021-01045-0
Abstract: Transmission of Plasmodium falciparum and other malaria parasites requires their differentiation from asexual blood stages into gametocytes, the non-replicative sexual stage necessary to infect the mosquito vector. This transition involves changes in gene expression and… read more here.
Keywords: hdp1; early sexual; malaria parasites; malaria ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Factors Associated with Early Sexual Initiation among College Students in Southwest Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "BioMed Research International"
DOI: 10.1155/2020/8855276
Abstract: Background Early age at first sexual practice is a public health issue and now common around the world especially in the developing countries. The development of effective strategies to reduce the adverse consequences of early… read more here.
Keywords: sexual initiation; initiation among; early sexual; college students ... See more keywords
“Our parents kiss in front of us”: Reasons for early sexual debut among in-school youth in the Manzini Region in Eswatini
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "PLOS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282828
Abstract: Background Early sexual debut (i.e., sex before the age of 15 years), especially if it is unprotected, may increase the risk of acquiring HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and unwanted pregnancies. We investigated the reasons for… read more here.
Keywords: school youth; sexual debut; reasons early; early sexual ... See more keywords
Early Sexual Debut and Neighborhood Social Environment in Latinx Youth
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Pediatrics"
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-050861
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To examine whether social aspects of the neighborhood environment are associated with early sexual initiation in a California agricultural community of predominantly Latinx adolescents. METHODS In a prospective cohort study of 599 eighth graders… read more here.
Keywords: environment; early sexual; neighborhood social; sexual initiation ... See more keywords
Predictors and consequences of early sexual debut among students in tertiary institutions in Lagos metropolis, Nigeria.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "African journal of reproductive health"
DOI: 10.29063/ajrh2020/v24i3.9
Abstract: This study investigated the factors associated with early sexual debut, consensual sexual debut and multiple sexual partners in tertiary institutions in Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria. The study adopted a cross-sectional survey design with a proportional sampling… read more here.
Keywords: institutions lagos; early sexual; tertiary institutions; sexual debut ... See more keywords
Early Sexual Initiation Is Associated with Suicide Attempts among Chinese Young People
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health"
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19073966
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the association between early sexual initiation and suicide attempts (SAs) among Chinese young people. Our analysis included 9131 college students who had sexual experience from a national sample of 31… read more here.
Keywords: young people; early sexual; suicide attempts; sexual initiation ... See more keywords