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Unintended pregnancy linked to unhealthy maternal behaviors. Sep 1, 2009 712
In the UK, risk of severe maternal health problems is elevated for nonwhites. Sep 1, 2009 709
In the period before age 21, women, but not men, may have elevated STD risks. Report Jun 1, 2009 807
Heterosexual Latino men's same-sex behavior may put their partners at risk. Jun 1, 2009 912
West Indian immigrants, U.S.-born blacks have different STD risk profiles. Mar 1, 2009 891
Sexual partnerships in Britain: characteristics differ by gender and predict likelihood of condom use. Mar 1, 2009 907
Heterosexual anal sex is common among STD clinic clients, but is frequently not protected by condom use. Mar 1, 2009 812
Teenagers' babies do not appear to suffer from poor health solely because of their mothers' young age. Clinical report Dec 1, 2008 712
Teenagers' sexual identity may not reflect behavior; both are linked to risk. Report Dec 1, 2008 1022
U.S. mothers make mixed progress toward meeting goals for breast-feeding. Report Dec 1, 2008 937
Computer-assisted surveys may expand understanding of STD risks and incidence. Sep 1, 2008 772
Hepatitis B immunization coverage low among men who have sex with men. Clinical report Sep 1, 2008 953
Teenagers who refrain from having sex may experience social, emotional consequences. Survey Jun 1, 2008 778
First-year contraceptive failure rate is substantially above target for 2010. Survey Jun 1, 2008 660
Repetition may be key to success in parent-child discussions about sex. Survey Jun 1, 2008 808
Despite published recommendations, adults' routine health care often lacks attention to STD prevention. Survey Jun 1, 2008 1104
Long-term benefits of delaying first sex appear to be limited. Survey Jun 1, 2008 921
For some newly homeless youth, living situation and substance use are linked to risky sexual behavior. Jun 1, 2008 757
Pill use is associated with reductions in overall risk of cancer and in risk of main gynecologic cancers. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 1408
Methamphetamine use is linked to risky behavior in heterosexual encounters. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 668
Provider advice to women may vary by women's social class and ethnicity. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 847
Despite differences in legal status, abortion occurs at similar rates in developing and developed countries. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 947
The more obese a woman is, the greater her risk of having a stillbirth. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 798
Circumstances of women's first birth may be linked to their health during middle age. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 809
Participants in HIV vaccine trials may experience negative social effects. Clinical report Mar 1, 2008 1056
Black and Hispanic men who have sex with men carry a greater HIV burden than their white counterparts. Dec 1, 2007 899
Program for fathers helps them talk to young sons about sex and HIV risk. Dec 1, 2007 849
Poor women are at elevated risk for HPV infection, but few variables predict risk among those in poverty. Dec 1, 2007 753
Female and male condoms offer similar protection against exposure to semen. Dec 1, 2007 946
Same-sex activity among women may be a marker for adverse sexual and reproductive health outcomes. Dec 1, 2007 1018
Risky behaviors still fuel HIV epidemic among men who have sex with men. Survey Dec 1, 2007 868
Infants' low birth weight is linked to low-income mothers' chronic stress. Sep 1, 2007 567
Ovarian cancer protection from oral contraceptives is greatest with the lowest doses of hormones. Sep 1, 2007 776
Delinquent youths' risky behavior presents public health challenge for their communities. Sep 1, 2007 1235
Partners' reports of sexual activity, but not of risky behavior, generally agree. Sep 1, 2007 917
Women who are fecund but do not wish to have children outnumber the involuntarily childless. Jun 1, 2007 750
Many pediatricians are reluctant to vaccinate young females against human papillomavirus. Jun 1, 2007 884
The majority of heterosexually acquired HIV infections occur among women and blacks. Jun 1, 2007 679
Prevalence of STDs is high for black young adults regardless of risk behavior. Jun 1, 2007 935
Preventing herpes simplex virus type 2 may reduce HIV risk among some men who have sex with men. Mar 1, 2007 745
Upward mobility benefits white women's infants, but not black women's. Mar 1, 2007 956
Women's odds of choosing abortion linked to affective and relationship characteristics. Mar 1, 2007 853
Overall, postmenopausal use of combined hormones is not associated with increased risk of cervical cancer. Mar 1, 2007 778
Education program design may benefit from health professionals' involvement. Dec 1, 2006 778
Young adults who lack continuous health insurance coverage have an elevated risk of chlamydia infection. Dec 1, 2006 955
Symptoms of depression in middle school teenagers linked to risky behavior. Dec 1, 2006 918
Many teenagers who say they have taken a virginity pledge retract that statement after having intercourse. Sep 1, 2006 781
Early pregnancy failure: misoprostol may be good alternative to surgery. Sep 1, 2006 574
Women, but not men, living with a same-sex partner are disadvantaged with regard to health care access. Sep 1, 2006 747
Bulk of health care costs for people with HIV are for drugs, hospitalization. Jun 1, 2006 766
Skills-oriented counseling holds promise for increasing women's use of barrier methods. Mar 1, 2006 988
In certain circumstances, women in prenatal care would not rule out having an abortion in the future. Dec 1, 2005 833
Many young teenagers consider oral sex more acceptable and less risky than vaginal intercourse. Sep 1, 2005 765
Some studies may underestimate condom's role in STD prevention. Sep 1, 2005 806
Social factors may explain why youth who move are at risk of sexual initiation. Sep 1, 2005 894
Adding a skills-based component to STD prevention efforts may increase their success among teenagers. Sep 1, 2005 725
Likelihood that cesarean may have been unneeded differs by women's race. Sep 1, 2005 662
Early first sex may not lead to increased STD risk during young adulthood. Sep 1, 2005 638
Low-birth-weight risk and mother's nativity status: associations vary by race, ethnicity and education. Jun 1, 2005 1019
Many parents of teenagers think parental involvement laws will increase risks. Jun 1, 2005 818
Hospital-based clinic visits by women seldom include routine screening for STDs. Jun 1, 2005 750
For male and female condoms, failure rates fall as users' experience grows. Jun 1, 2005 1061
Prepregnancy health status has strong associations with preterm delivery risk. Jun 1, 2005 672
Women in their 30s are the most likely to experience adverse birth outcomes if jailed during pregnancy. Mar 1, 2005 1050
Unprotected anal sex is not uncommon among men with HIV infection. Mar 1, 2005 801
History of endometriosis places women at high risk of ovarian cancer, but pill use remains protective. Mar 1, 2005 753
Rapid HIV test offered to women in labor proves acceptable and reliable. Mar 1, 2005 812
Disease risk is increased for those with wrong ideas about partner's behavior. Sep 1, 2004 784
For labor progressing too slowly, immersion in water may be effective alternative to obstetric intervention. Jul 1, 2004 649
For second-trimester abortion, women given misoprostol vaginally report the greatest satisfaction. May 1, 2004 733
Postpartum sexual problems are similar for depressed and nondepressed women, but prevalence differs. May 1, 2004 719
Family planning clinic visits presents opportunities for providers to screen for mental health problems. Mar 1, 2004 779
Sexual inexperience does not preclude some risk of bacterial vaginosis. Mar 1, 2004 718
Long-term use of female condom may hinge partly on depth of instruction. Jan 1, 2004 1046
Reports to police of abuse during pregnancy signal risk of adverse outcomes. Jan 1, 2004 669
Pregnancy outcomes and infant health surfer when a woman's first two children have different fathers. Jan 1, 2004 762
For low-risk women, care from a nurse-midwife is a safe option in pregnancy. Nov 1, 2003 884
Religious teenagers may have a lowered risk of engaging in unsafe sexual behavior. Nov 1, 2003 660
Large proportions of men and women with HIV have sex without telling partners that they are infected. Sep 1, 2003 776
Sexual behavior is safer when students can get condoms at their schools. Sep 1, 2003 751
Disease risk is elevated among people who feel bad about having sex. Sep 1, 2003 720
Mothers of many newborns with HIV missed chances to obtain preventive care. Jul 1, 2003 832
Maternal mortality exceeds U.S. goal; age and racial differences are marked. Jul 1, 2003 821
Emergency-room visits can be good opportunities for sexually transmitted disease screening. Jul 1, 2003 885
Teenagers have the same risks whether partners are sequential or concurrent. Jul 1, 2003 787
Odds of ectopic pregnancy are sharply elevated among heavy smokers. (Digests). Author Abstract May 1, 2003 803
Youth who first got drunk by age 12 have relatively high levels of risky sexual behavior during college. (Digests). May 1, 2003 926
Even after having an STD, many teenagers do not adopt safer-sex practices. (Digests). Mar 1, 2003 684
Teenagers with the least adult supervision engage in the most sexual activity. (Digests). Mar 1, 2003 883
Teenage women who are devoted to their religion have reduced sexual risk. (Digests). Mar 1, 2003 660
Availability of emergency contraception through student health centers is growing, but gaps remain. (Digests). Jan 1, 2003 893
Among young adults, use of the internet to find sexual partners is rising. (Digests). Nov 1, 2002 1067
In developed and developing countries, breast cancer risk is reduced by 4% for each year of breastfeeding. (Digests). Nov 1, 2002 825
Low birth weight, preterm risks grow when women have psychiatric problems. (Digests). Nov 1, 2002 642
Five years after their own or their husband's sterilization, few women regret the decision. (Digests). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 1000
Mother-child transmission of HIV in South Carolina halved by drug therapy. (Digests). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 681
Physician attitudes may hamper assessments of patients' risk status. (Digests). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 671
Jail-based syphilis services can benefit both arrestees and the larger community. (Digests). Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 705
Chlamydia rates in public clinics: repeat infections exceed new diagnoses. (Digests). Brief Article Jul 1, 2002 893
Female condom use rises if women receive good instruction and training. (Digests). Brief Article May 1, 2002 959

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