Nurses play a key role in the provision of services in relation to sexuality in both primary and
sexual and reproductive health‐care. Given the intersection of sexualities with a range of …

Background Self-conscious emotions (shame, guilt and embarrassment) are part of many
individuals' experiences of seeking STI testing. These emotions can have negative impacts …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are among the most common infectious diseases in
the United States with nearly 20 million new cases diagnosed each year in young adults …

Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) impose burdens on individuals
and communities, while their prevalence in young people has risen continually in recent …

Self-regulation is a term used broadly to refer to the voluntary control of a variety of
physiological, psychological, and behavioral processes (see Carver & Scheier, 1982, 1996) …

Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are prevalent throughout the world with
the rate of these infections increasing on a daily basis. STI acquisition has the ability to …

Measurement of beliefs about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is important to
understanding sexual health behaviors. The purpose of this study was to develop and test …

To describe pharmacy students' changes in self-perceptions during a program that
introduces them to working as a “patient navigator” with patients who have diabetes …

Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) affect millions of people annually, costing $16 billion in
direct costs each year. Young adults often avoid communicating with their romantic partners …

Background There has been a shift from using the term sexually transmitted disease (STD)
to sexually transmitted infection (STI), primarily based on conjecture that STI is less …