Demographic trends, such as the graying of divorce, have led to increasing numbers of
unmarried women in midlife, yet little is known about the meaning of sex and intimacy …

Aims and objectives To examine the frequency of human immunodeficiency virus testing
and sexually transmitted infection testing among older adults (50 years and older), present …

There is limited research examining the sexual health and well-being of older women living
with HIV (OWLH). Most studies focus on sexual dysfunction, leaving aside the richer context …

Concerns have been expressed in the common discourse and scholarly literature about the
negative influence of Hip-Hop on its young listeners' ideas about sex and sexuality. Most of …

Rates of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasing in older cohorts in Western
countries such as Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States, suggesting a need …

Using an adapted phenomenological approach, the current study explores older women's
stories about the ways in which providing care to their spouse or partner has affected their …

Background Sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk is determined both by partner numbers
and partnership characteristics. Studies describing only recent partnership (s) overestimate …

Older women around the globe are generally depicted as asexual beings, which may impact
patient-provider discussions about sex. We examined data on 703 aging women in the …

Background The prevalence of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) is increasing among
older Australian women, partly due to re-partnering after divorce or death of a spouse. Older …

African American women are disproportionately at risk for sexually transmitted infections (eg,
HIV and gonorrhoea). It is important therefore to explore cultural factors that may influence …