Objective To explore ideas of truck drivers and villagers from rural Tanzania about
heterosexual anal sex (HAS) and the associated health risks. Methods Qualitative study …

Background The risk of contracting HIV through heterosexual anal sex (HAS) is significantly
higher than from vaginal intercourse. Little has been done to understand the discourses …

Background Female anal sex is a receptive type of sexual practice among heterosexual
couples where the penis is inserted into the anus of a female partner. In the Western world, a …

Objective: To explore the reasons why men who have sex with sex workers in Kenya refuse
to use condoms in order to develop potential interventions that might help to overcome these …

As part of the Microbicides Development Programme, we conducted formative research to
explore perceptions of anal sex at a site in rural KwaZulu‐Natal. We were interested in the …

This article examines ways in which same-sex-attracted men in Dar es Salaam perceive,
seek, and enact sexual pleasure, and the roles that use and nonuse of condoms play in the …

Background A thorough understanding of the contexts of sexual behaviour of the people
who are vulnerable to HIV infection is an important component in the battle against AIDS …

Objectives: To identify social and behavioral characteristics associated with sexual risk
behaviors among male sex workers who sell sex to men in Mombasa, Kenya. Methods …

Background Female sex workers have been disproportionately affected with HIV and anal
sexual experience elevate their vulnerability. Anal intercourse has more risk of HIV …

Heterosexual anal sex is underresearched and little understood, particularly in the African
context. Existing prevalence data indicate that heterosexual anal sex is a widespread …