Essays about: "high-risk sexual behavior"

Found 4 essays containing the words high-risk sexual behavior.

  1. 1. The Determinant for the Uptake of HIV testing among women aged 15-49 years in Liberia. A cross-sectional study based on the 2013 Demographic and Health Survey of Liberia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Courage Boyonnoh Sundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : HIV testing; HIV Knowledge; HIV stigma; HIV risky sexual practices;

    Abstract : Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a global challenge with an estimate of 37.9 million confirm cases. Testing remains a critical indicator of HIV diagnosis and treatment, as it is the primary step towards taking accountability for the protection of oneself and the protection of others. READ MORE

  2. 2. Gender asymmetries in professionals' views on adolescent sex and drug use

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Josefine Nauckhoff; [2017]
    Keywords : high-risk sexual behavior; child sexual abuse CSA ; child compulsory care; sexual exploitation; social exchange theory of sex; adolescent drug abuse; socially disruptive behavior 3§ LVU; juvenile status offense; socialt nedbrytande beteende 3 § LVU; sexuellt högriskbeteende; sexuella utbytesteorin; sexuellt utnyttjande; sexuella övergrepp i barndomen; ungdomars drogmissbruk;

    Abstract : The overarching aim of this study was to examine female social workers’ (ie. drug counselors’ and members of treatment staff’s) perception of the sexuality of girls and boys. The results indicate that the IPs define female high risk sexual behavior differently than male high-risk sexual behavior. READ MORE

  3. 3. Sexual risk behavior and attitudes towards condom-use amongst university students in Bangkok, Thailand : A quantitative study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för folkhälso- och vårdvetenskap

    Author : Simon Ölund; Cindra Währborg; [2015]
    Keywords : Sexual risk behavior; condom; attitudes; young adults; Thailand; Sexuellt riskbeteende; kondom; attityd; unga vuxna; Thailand;

    Abstract : Sammanfattning Introduktion: Sexuelt överförbara sjukdomar är ett av de stötsta hoten mot en normal reproduktion och sexuela hälsan, där den mest kända är HIV och AIDS. Empidemilogin i Thailand över de senaste decenierna visar en ökade prevalens av sexuellt överförbara sjukdomar. READ MORE

  4. 4. HIV/AIDS Situatioin in Nepal : Transition to Women

    University essay from Institutionen för medicin och hälsa

    Author : Sangeeta Karki; [2008]
    Keywords : HIV AIDS; health; discrimination; women; Socio economic; cultural structure; Nepal;

    Abstract : This study is about age and gender specific HIV morbidity in Nepal. The main objective of the study is to find out the factors that affect the HIV prevalence in Nepali society and the relationships of different existing socio cultural and economic factors that have led females vulnerable to HIV infection especially to housewives. READ MORE