Chemsex behaviours, sexual response and sexual health

Young adult sexual health: current and prior sexual behaviours among non-Hispanic white US college students.

BACKGROUND Less is known about the sexual health of young adults than about adolescents, despite 20 to 24-year-olds' greater risk of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmissible infections. This paper provides information on college students' prior and current sexual practices including oral sex, vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse and masturbation. METHODS We analysed data from a cross-...

Sexual health, vulnerabilities and risk behaviours among homeless adults.

It is well known that homeless individuals are at risk for a variety of health problems, including sexually transmissible infections. Optimisation of health services for the homeless requires knowledge of their sexual health. The sexual health and sexual vulnerability factors of 500 homeless adults (196 women) were assessed in a cross-sectional survey in three Canadian cities. Our data indicate...

Sexual behaviours and preconception health in Italian university students.

INTRODUCTION Risky sexual behaviours have been recognized as a threat for sexual and reproductive health. AIM This article shows the results of the "Sportello Salute Giovani" project ("Youth Health Information Desk") in relation to determining how a large sample of university students in Italy cope with preconception health, especially in the domains of sexual transmitted infections (STIs), f...

An Essay on Sleep-Related Sexual Behaviours and Offences Related to Sexual Behaviours

Sexualized drug use ('chemsex') and high-risk sexual behaviours in HIV-positive men who have sex with men.

OBJECTIVES The incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV infection remains high in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) in the UK, and sexualized drug use ("chemsex") and injecting drug use ("slamsex") may play a part in this. We aimed to characterize HIV-positive MSM engaging in chemsex/slamsex and to assess the associations with self-reported STI diagnose...