Health Care Use, Health Behaviors, and Medical Conditions Among Individuals in Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Partnerships
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Same-sex Partnerships and the Health of Older Adults.
While extensive research has examined associations between marriage, cohabitation, and the health of heterosexual adults, it remains unclear whether similar patterns of health are associated with same-sex partnerships for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) older adults. This article examines whether having a same-sex partner is associated with general self-reported health and depressive symptoms ...
متن کاملSubstance use behaviors among college students with same-sex and opposite-sex experience: results from a national study.
OBJECTIVES This study seeks to describe the population of college students with same-sex sexual experience and determine if these students report more substance use than their peers with only opposite-sex experience. METHODS Questionnaires were completed by a national random sample of college students on 119 campuses in 1999. A total of 10,301 sexually active students were categorized as havi...
متن کاملWhat same sex civil partnerships may mean for health.
A growing number of countries have introduced a form of marriage or civil partnership registration for same sex couples. Marriage confers health benefits on heterosexual men and women and similar benefits could arise from same sex civil unions. The authors argue that legal and social recognition of same sex relationships may reduce discrimination, increase the stability of same sex relationship...
متن کاملFace-to-face Interaction Behaviors of Preadolescent Same-Sex and Opposite-Sex Friends and Acquaintances
The purpose of this study was to determine whether pre-adolescents interacted more similarly and more positively in best friend pairs than those in acquaintance pairs and whether same-sex dyads interacted more similarly and more positively than opposite-sex dyads. Archival videotapes were coded for the face-to-face interaction behaviors of preadolescent best friend and acquaintance dyads and sa...
متن کاملMortality rates for same-sex married individuals compared with opposite-sex married individuals: potential analytical problems.
tions to address vitamin A deficiency (by increasing frequent low-level vitamin A intakes) together with continued targeted use of high-dose VACs for those who would benefit. However, we would again like to stress that, since VACs are distributed to 1–5-year-old children, they are not relevant to the majority of under 5-year-old deaths (U5MR), which are predominantly in the first few months of ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Medical Care
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0025-7079
DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000529