An updated review of of evidence to discourage douching
BH Cottrell - MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To review current studies on vaginal douching. Data Sources: MEDLINE PubMed,
CINAHL, and Cochrane databases from 2002 to 2008 using MeSh terms" vaginal AND …
CINAHL, and Cochrane databases from 2002 to 2008 using MeSh terms" vaginal AND …
Acute HCV in HIV-infected MSM: modes of acquisition, liver fibrosis, and treatment
E Kaplan-Lewis, DS Fierer - Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 2015 - Springer
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is not considered to be efficiently transmitted sexually, but since the
early 2000s, HCV infection of HIV-infected men who have sex with men has emerged as an …
early 2000s, HCV infection of HIV-infected men who have sex with men has emerged as an …
Does education matter? Examining racial differences in the association between education and STI diagnosis among black and white young adult females in the US
L Annang, KM Walsemann, D Maitra… - Public Health …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. Education has long been considered a protective factor against sexual risk
behaviors and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescents; however, few have …
behaviors and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among adolescents; however, few have …
Prevalence and types of rectal douches used for anal intercourse: results from an international survey
M Javanbakht, S Stahlman, J Pickett, MA LeBlanc… - BMC infectious …, 2014 - Springer
Background Rectal products used with anal intercourse (AI) may facilitate transmission of
STIs/HIV. However, there is limited data on rectal douching behavior in populations …
STIs/HIV. However, there is limited data on rectal douching behavior in populations …
Motivations for intravaginal product use among a cohort of women in Los Angeles
JM Brown, E Poirot, KL Hess, S Brown, M Vertucci… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Objective Intravaginal practices—including behaviors such as intravaginal cleansing and
insertion of products—have been linked to a number of adverse reproductive health …
insertion of products—have been linked to a number of adverse reproductive health …
[HTML][HTML] “It was always just a sacrifice I was willing to make”: Understanding Women's use of vaginal cleansing products in spite of adverse health effects
A Jenkins, KC O'Doherty - SSM-Qualitative Research in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the counter vaginal hygiene products, such as feminine washes, douches, sprays,
personal wipes and powders, represent a growing market in North America. For example, in …
personal wipes and powders, represent a growing market in North America. For example, in …
Does douching increase risk for sexually transmitted infections? A prospective study in high-risk adolescents
CS Tsai, BE Shepherd, SH Vermund - American journal of obstetrics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to examine the association between douching
and 4 sexually transmitted infections (STIs). STUDY DESIGN: We followed up 411 high-risk …
and 4 sexually transmitted infections (STIs). STUDY DESIGN: We followed up 411 high-risk …
Vaginal douching among Latinas: practices and meaning
MD McKee, M Baquero, MR Anderson… - Maternal and child …, 2009 - Springer
Objectives Vaginal douching is widely practiced by American women, particularly among
minority groups, and is associated with increased risk of pelvic and vaginal infections. This …
minority groups, and is associated with increased risk of pelvic and vaginal infections. This …
Assessment of the effectiveness of genital infection awareness training provided to women based on the IMB model
Background: Genital infections are one of the most common reasons for a hospital visit in the
scope of reproductive health problems. The information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) …
scope of reproductive health problems. The information-motivation-behavioral skills (IMB) …
The sociocultural context of gynecological health among Haitian immigrant women in Florida: applying ethnographic methods to public health inquiry
J Menard, E Kobetz, J Diem, M Lifleur, J Blanco… - Ethnicity & …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Twalet deba, a culturally mediated feminine hygiene practice, is widespread in
Little Haiti, the predominately Haitian neighborhood in Miami, Florida. This practice may …
Little Haiti, the predominately Haitian neighborhood in Miami, Florida. This practice may …