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3 days ago · Sexual health involves respect, safety and freedom from discrimination and violence. Sexual health depends on the fulfilment of certain human rights. Sexual health is relevant throughout the individual’s lifespan, not only to those in the reproductive years, but also to both the young and the elderly.
May 8, 2024 · Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), or sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are infections that are passed from one person to another through sexual contact. They are usually spread during vaginal, oral, or anal sex. But sometimes they can spread through other sexual contact involving the penis, vagina, mouth, or anus.
May 21, 2024 · Overview. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are spread predominantly by unprotected sexual contact. Some STIs can also be transmitted during pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding and through infected blood or blood products. STIs have a profound impact on health.
May 8, 2024 · Reproductive and Sexual Health Headlines. Explore the latest public health research and insights about reproductive and sexual health. Faculty Spotlight: Sarah Clifford Leads Development of Resource Map for Pregnant Persons in Maryland. May 23, 2024.
5 days ago · On World Menstrual Hygiene Day, 28 May, experts on sexual and reproductive health and rights and the movement against menstrual poverty are breaking the taboo around menstruation and the barriers it creates for more than half of the world’s population.
May 20, 2024 · There are two major determinants of human sexual activity: the inherited sexual response patterns that have evolved as a means of ensuring reproduction and that are a part of each individual’s genetic inheritance, and the degree of restraint or other types of influence exerted on individuals by society in the expression of their sexuality.
BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health is an international journal that promotes evidence-informed practice for contraception, abortion and all aspects of sexual and reproductive health.
