Sexual Health

Papers
(The median citation count of Sexual Health is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Awareness and willingness toward doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis use for bacterial sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men63
Chlamydia retesting remains low among young women in Australia: an observational study using sentinel surveillance data, 2018–202249
Sexual mixing in bisexual activity in male–male partnerships in Melbourne, Australia33
Turkish adaptation, validity and reliability study of the sexual and reproductive empowerment scale for adolescents and young adults27
Factors associated with time to presentation to Sydney Sexual Health Centre, Australia, after STI contact notification26
Co-creation and community engagement in implementation research with vulnerable populations: a co-creation process in China21
Position statement on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for the prevention of bacterial sexually transmissible infections in Aotearoa New Zealand: the New Zealand Sexual Health Society19
Community-engaged strategies to improve sexual health services for adults aged 45 and above in the United Kingdom: a qualitative data analysis18
Abstracts from the IANS 2025 Scientific Meeting16
Undetectable=Untransmittable=Universal Access (U=U=U): transforming a foundational, community-led HIV/AIDS health informational advocacy campaign into a global HIV/AIDS health equity strategy and poli15
Exploring user preferences for PrEP service delivery models in Japan: a discrete choice experiment among men who have sex with men14
Top Abstracts of the Joint Australasian Sexual Health and HIV & AIDS Conferences14
Measuring and evaluating sexual health in the era of digital health: challenges and opportunities14
Corrigendum to : Efficacy and acceptability of ‘nudges’ aimed at promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use: a survey of overseas born men who have sex with men13
Preferences on the uptake and completion of single- or three-dose regimen of benzathine penicillin G injection for the treatment of late syphilis: a discrete-choice experiment13
Clinical characteristics of neurosyphilis in people with and without HIV infection: a stratified analysis by symptom status12
Participatory approaches to delivering clinical sexually transmitted infections services: a narrative review12
Digital technology and self-care in sexual health12
Sexting and sexual behaviour in Australian adolescents11
Self-efficacy mediates the effect of providing HIV self-testing kits on HIV testing frequency among Chinese men who have sex with men: results from a randomised controlled trial11
The sexual network and risky sexual behaviours among male migrant workers in China’s gender imbalance context11
Utilisation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in the Australian general practice setting: a longitudinal observational study11
Adapting the Client Priority Rating Scale to better fit the sexual health counselling setting: a quality improvement study10
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Associations between antibacterial mouthwash use with sexual behaviours and sexually transmitted infections among Chinese men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study10
Factors associated with the development of coronary artery disease in people with HIV10
Chemsex questions: what are we actually asking?10
U=U, PrEP and the unrealised promise of ending HIV-related stigma10
Corrigendum to : Under-utilisation of cardioprotective glucose-lowering medication in diabetics living with HIV10
Sexual mixing patterns among male–female partnerships in Melbourne, Australia9
Associations between impulsive personality traits and HIV-related knowledge, beliefs and behaviours among college students in Chengdu, China: a cross-sectional study9
Higher identity resilience – self-efficacy is associated with sexual risk behaviours in gay men9
Online platforms for prescription and supply of hormonal contraception in Australia: a mapping review9
Women’s knowledge and hypothetical acceptance of expedited partner therapy for chlamydia9
Preferences for the delivery of early abortion services in Australia: a discrete choice experiment9
Physical function limitation among gay and bisexual men aged ≥55 years with and without HIV: findings from the Australian Positive and Peers Longevity Evaluation Study (APPLES)9
Chlamydia home sampling in the real world: a cross-sectional analysis8
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Development and acceptability of a digital tool for promoting syphilis testing in Australian general practice: qualitative study using the Theoretical Framework of Acceptability8
Do we DARE? Improving digital ano-rectal examination in men who have sex with men living with HIV: a quality improvement initiative8
Effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination on male fertility8
‘Does human papillomavirus (HPV) cause cancer?’ – A cross-sectional study of HPV awareness among sexual minority men in Nigeria7
Global, regional, and national burdens of HIV/AIDS acquired through sexual transmission 1990–2019: an observational study7
Exploring perceived and enacted stigma with related factors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Nepal7
Abstracts from the 25th IUSTI World Congress incorporating the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference7
Digital sexually transmitted infection and HIV services across prevention and care continuums: evidence and practical resources7
Exploring syphilis activity for personalized treatment strategies in latent syphilis: a 2-year cohort study7
Preparing for next-generation PrEP: awareness and willingness to use long-acting injectable cabotegravir among men who have sex with men and trans women across Asia7
Neurosyphilis presenting as new onset refractory status epilepticus: one of the multifarious faces of a great imitator7
Telehealth for HIV care and management among people living with HIV in Australia: results from an online survey6
Let’s talk about U=U: seizing a valuable opportunity to better support adolescents living with HIV6
Migrant and refugee youth perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Australia: a systematic review6
The PrEP resource: a mobile app for clinicians to facilitate screening, prescription and follow up of pre-exposure prophylaxis in the prevention of HIV6
Racial-ethnic disparities in adolescent sexual behaviours: the cross-sectional Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2009–196
Stigma, support, and messaging for people recently diagnosed with HIV: a qualitative study6
Relationship status and sexual health service engagement among young people in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional survey study6
Dimensions of sexual experiences reflected through adjective selection: findings from a US nationally representative survey6
Impact of policy changes of Medicare-rebated telehealth services on medical abortions provided at a family planning service during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic6
2023 Undetectable = Untransmittable global policy roundtable report: a multistakeholder perspective on Undetectable = Untransmittable research and policy priorities6
Multiple sexual partners and condomless anal intercourse among men who have sex with men in southern China: investigating the role of receiving HIV serostatus disclosure from partners before sex6
High interest for long-acting injectable PrEP among men who have sex with men at most risk for HIV in San Francisco, 20216
Comparison of IgG serum antibodies, electronic health records and self-report in estimating past infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in a cohort of men who have sex with men5
Access to gender-affirming hormone therapy is positively associated with uptake of STI testing5
Could late-latent syphilis be treated with a single subcutaneous infusion of long-acting penicillin?5
A long trend of sexually transmitted diseases before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in China (2010–21)5
Termination of pregnancy in Queensland post-decriminalisation: a content analysis of client records from an all-options pregnancy counselling organisation5
Substantial underdiagnosis and underreporting: changes in reported HIV and AIDS cases in 31 provinces in China at the beginning of COVID-195
The chlamydia care cascade of young people attending Australian general practices; a descriptive study to assess gaps in care5
Client and staff perceptions of acceptability of MyCheck: a direct-to-pathology telehealth and e-testing service for comprehensive bloodborne virus and sexually transmissible infection screening5
Can network-based testing services have an impact beyond testing for HIV?5
Integrating testing for sexually transmissible infections into annual health assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people: a cross-sectional analysis5
Towards zero discrimination: a survey on HIV-related stigma and discrimination among healthcare providers in a medical center in Southern Taiwan5
Gay, bisexual, and queer men’s confidence in the Undetectable equals Untransmittable HIV prevention message: longitudinal qualitative analysis of the sexual decision-making of pre-exposure prophylaxis4
Optimising the delivery of sexual health services in Australia: a qualitative study4
Men of refugee and migrant backgrounds in Australia: a scoping review of sexual and reproductive health research4
Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a cross-sectional survey of general practitioners in Australia4
Trends in testing of sexually transmissible infections (STIs), sexual health knowledge and behaviours, and pornography use in cross-sectional samples of young people in Victoria, Australia, 2015–214
Validity, reliability and factor structure of the Female Sexual Well-Being Scale in married Iranian women4
Blind spots in community-based participatory research with sex workers in Singapore: lessons learned and assumptions uncovered in the context of a diverse, hierarchical and stigmatized key population4
HIV/STI awareness and testing among young Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional analysis4
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and sexualised drug use among men who have sex with men: a systematic review4
Comparing the effectiveness of secondary distribution of HIV/syphilis dual self-testing to testing card referral in promoting HIV testing among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Gu4
Isolated middle cerebral artery stenosis caused by syphilitic vasculitis4
Involvement in sex work is associated with muscle dysmorphia symptomatology among a sample of Canadian adolescents and young adults4
Pelvic myofascial pain is associated with restriction of sexual activity in women with pelvic pain: a cross-sectional study4
Improving preparedness for introducing and scaling up long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Asia4
Rising incidence of gonorrhea in Taiwan amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide surveillance study4
Extending the use period of hormonal long-acting reversible contraceptive devices in Australia: exploring patterns of use in a cohort of users before and after COVID-19 guidance4
Adapting an artificial intelligence sexually transmitted diseases symptom checker tool for Mpox detection: the HeHealth experience4
Hiding in plain sight: highlighting the research gap on access to HIV and other sexual health services for underrepresented gay men in developed Western countries – insights from a scoping review with4
A qualitative review of social media sharing and the 2022 monkeypox outbreak: did early labelling help to curb misinformation or fuel the fire?4
Time, scope and resources: why U=U makes programmatic sense for Nigeria4
Why risk matters for STI control: who are those at greatest risk and how are they identified?3
Increased awareness of event-driven PrEP and knowledge of how to use it: results from a cross-sectional survey of gay and bisexual men in Australia3
Thank you for the privilege3
Case study: breakthrough mpox infection in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia after completed two-dose course of subcutaneous modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA-BN) vaccines3
‘The chances are zero’: a qualitative study on perceived susceptibility to pregnancy among women experiencing homelessness3
Characteristics and associations between sexting and high-risk sexual behaviors among college students in Jiangxi Province, China3
East–west disparities in safer sex inside China: a sociocultural perspective3
Burden of trichomoniasis among older adults in the United States: a systematic review3
Priorities in the implementation of partner services for HIV/STIs in high-income nations: a narrative review of evidence and recommendations3
Under-utilisation of cardioprotective glucose-lowering medication in diabetics living with HIV3
A systematic review of international students’ sexual health knowledge, behaviours, and attitudes3
The association between antimicrobial resistance mutations and treatment outcomes for Mycoplasma genitalium infections from 2018 to 2022: a cross-sectional study from Auckland, New Zealand3
Clinician views and experiences with reproductive coercion screening in a family planning service3
The provision of sexual and reproductive health information and services to travellers: an exploratory survey of Australian travel medicine clinicians3
Emerging sexual and reproductive health in Australia and New Zealand: gaps, challenges and solutions3
Trends in high-risk human papillomavirus infection and cervical cytology of women in Karamay City, 2012–20213
Young people’s preferences and motivations for STI partner notification: observational findings from the 2024 Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll survey3
Renal impairment risk in Indigenous and non-Indigenous people who take HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): a retrospective cohort study3
Factors associated with transactional sex among a cohort of gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Vancouver, Canada3
Inequities in PrEP use according to Medicare status in a publicly funded sexual health clinic; a retrospective analysis3
Syphilis in pregnancy: a qualitative investigation of healthcare provider perspectives on barriers to syphilis screening during pregnancy in south-east Queensland3
Outness and its correlates among gay and bisexual men attending university in China: a cross-sectional study3
Barriers and facilitators to accessing sexual health services for older LGBTQIA+ adults: a global scoping review and qualitative evidence synthesis3
First-line treatment with ceftriaxone for Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection less likely to be prescribed to patients with a penicillin allergy label: a retrospective audit of medical records2
A holistic evaluation of sexual health disease investigation: case study of the 2022 Mpox outbreak in Santa Clara County, California2
Role of viral suppression in HIV treatment and prevention and its potential in addressing harmful laws and discrimination2
Sexual dissatisfaction and its association with health status among older adults in China: a nationwide study2
Experiences of trans patients in primary care settings: findings from The OutLook Study2
Perceptions, experiences and concerns with sexually transmitted infections among current and former PrEP users: a longitudinal qualitative study of gay, bisexual and queer men in Canada2
Metabolic safety of gender-affirming hormonal treatment in transgender females2
Why sexual health clinics are important in the 2020s2
Juvenile probation officers delivering an intervention for substance use significantly reduces adolescents’ risky sexual behaviours2
Mpox (monkeypox) knowledge, concern, willingness to change behaviour, and seek vaccination: results of a national cross-sectional survey2
‘Be nice to us, we’re still learning’: an online survey of young people in Hawkes Bay, New Zealand, about unmet need for sexual health care and improving access to services2
Feasibility and economic costs of syphilis self-testing to expand test uptake among gay, bisexual and transgender men: results from a randomised controlled trial in Zimbabwe2
Time trends in positive gonorrhoea diagnoses at the Christchurch Sexual Health Service (2012–2022): a data audit study2
Characteristics and determinants of quality non-directive pregnancy options counselling: a scoping review2
The use of suboptimal antiretroviral therapy when applying for migration to Australia: a case series2
Health provider perspectives on establishing service linkages for treatment and follow-up from an Australian, web-based STI testing service: a qualitative study2
Prevalence of five curable sexually transmitted infections and associated risk factors among tertiary student men who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya: a respondent-driven sampling survey†2
Prevalence and predictor factor of lifetime abortion in female sex workers in Iran: results of the national rapid assessment and response in 20172
Sex differences in alcohol and other substance use in sexual contexts among adolescents: an observational study2
Preferences and willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among men who have sex with men in mainland China and Hong Kong2
The effects of bivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on high-risk anogenital HPV infection among sexually active female adolescents with and without perinatally acquired HIV2
The awareness and preferences in PrEP access, type of service delivery, and willingness to pay among men who have sex with men in the Philippines: a discrete choice experiment2
What is the role of sexual health services in the delivery of primary prevention of sexually transmitted infections? A narrative review2
Acceptance and use of condoms among school-aged young people in Australia2
Response time to an SMS link for a sexual health survey2
How should we deliver sexual health services in the 2020s?2
Sampling time for self-taking an oropharyngeal swab for gonorrhoea and chlamydia testing2
Trichomoniasis among men presenting to a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia2
Top Abstracts of the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 20232
Outreach nurses critical for delivery of HIV care to women in western Victoria2
Pregnancy prevention and unintended pregnancy across gender identity: a cross-sectional study of college students2
Improving engagement with sexual and reproductive health services among young African migrants in Australia2
Medical detransition following transgender identity reaffirmation: two case reports2
Patient-centred approaches to providing care at HIV diagnosis: perspectives from healthcare and peer-support workers2
Meet the Editors2
A digital citizen science intervention to reduce HIV stigma and promote HIV testing: a randomized clinical trial among adolescents and young adults in Kazakhstan2
Burden of female infertility in China from 1990 to 2019: a temporal trend analysis and forecasting, and comparison with the global level1
Sexually transmitted infection testing among transgender and non-binary persons: results of a community-based cross-sectional survey1
Improving digital partner notification for sexually transmitted infections and HIV through a systematic review and application of the Behaviour Change Wheel approach1
Associations between extreme weather events and HIV vulnerabilities among refugee youth in a Ugandan refugee settlement: cross-sectional survey findings1
Oestradiol implants for gender-affirming hormone therapy: an observational study of serum oestradiol levels and consumer survey1
Higher female partner age and longer duration of marriage: key factors for less frequent sexual intercourse in infertile couples1
Sexual health in an aging world: a global call to action for more resilient services for older and disabled adults1
Sustaining sexual and reproductive health through COVID-19 pandemic restrictions: qualitative interviews with Australian clinicians1
Reproductive coercion and abuse in Australia: what do we need to know?1
Engaging citizens to conduct large-scale qualitative research: lessons learnt from a community-engaged research project on queer men’s lived experiences of health in Singapore1
Sexual function after hysterectomy according to surgical indication: a prospective cohort study1
Assessment and implementation of Expedited Partner Therapy at an academic medical center1
Would men who have sex with men support less frequent screening for asymptomatic chlamydia and gonorrhoea to improve antibiotic stewardship? A qualitative study1
Exploring sexual desire and fantasies: a cross-sectional online study on gender differences on Iranian adults1
Sexual function in reproductive-aged women following radiotherapy: a cross sectional study1
Lived experiences with pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and adherence among transgender women in Thailand: a qualitative study1
Comparing the impact of sexualised drug use with and without chemsex on sexual behaviours among men who have sex with men in China: a national multi-site cross-sectional study1
Key findings from the 2023 ‘ACT NOW on Global HIV Migration, Mobility and Health Equity’ community forum1
A public health ethics analysis of Doxy-PEP: arguments for and against – the ‘yes’ case1
Sexual health survey recruitment approaches among patients in community health centers1
‘It’s like I have this weird superpower’: experiences of detectable and undetectable viral load among a cohort of recently diagnosed people living with HIV1
Rates of sexual partner acquisition from nationally representative surveys: variation between countries and by age, sex, wealth, partner and HIV status1
Social-ecological factors associated with trajectories of adolescent sexual and reproductive health stigma: longitudinal cohort findings with urban refugee youth in Kampala1
The impact of socio-environmental factors on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis awareness in the US: a cross-sectional study1
The need for sexual health clinics, their future role, and contribution to public health1
A nurse-led approach to urgent results management at Sydney Sexual Health Centre demonstrates benefits to client outcomes and cost savings: a time efficiency and health system cost analysis1
Attitudes towards and use of point-of-care tests for STIs: results from a survey of STI conference attendees in 20231
Early sexual experiences of adolescent men who have sex with men1
Overcoming barriers to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) coverage in Australia among Medicare-ineligible people at risk of HIV: results from the MI-EPIC clinical trial1
Assessing sexual health literacy: a systematic review of measures1
Diagnostic concordance between Amsel’s criteria and the Nugent scoring method in the assessment of bacterial vaginosis1
Delayed pressure urticaria manifesting as dyspareunia – is it that uncommon?1
A collaborative model aligning adult sexual health and endocrine gender health services1
Providing sexual health care for international students in Australia: a qualitative study of a general practice team approach1
Barriers to optimal management of syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in south-east Queensland: a qualitative investigation1
The risks and benefits of technologised sexual practice scale: a quantitative measure of technology facilitated sex and intimacy1
Recruiting participants via social media for sexual and reproductive health research1
Online personal ads and its implication for sexual health risks: an observational analysis of posts1
Financial sustainability of HIV services for key populations in four countries in Asia: a mixed-methods study1
Barriers and facilitators to engagement with artificial intelligence (AI)-based chatbots for sexual and reproductive health advice: a qualitative analysis1
Factors influencing experiences of non-consensual sex: results from a mixed data cross-sectional online survey of Australian university students1
How gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men living with HIV experience sexual dysfunction: a thematic analysis of interviews in Montreal, Canada1
Engaging older Australians in sexual health research: SHAPE2 survey recruitment and sample1
Case report of a man with HIV presenting with malignant syphilis1
Sustaining sexual health programs: practical considerations and lessons from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief1
Sex film viewing, but not hypersexual concerns, are associated with more sexual arousal in anticipation of an intimate partner experience1
Co-creating inclusive sexual health services for middle-aged and older adults, including disabled people, in England: an innovative participatory approach within the field of sexual health1
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis re-initiation among men who have sex with men: a multi-center cohort study in China1
Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis in postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Factors associated with group sex in heterosexual males and females attending a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia: a cross-sectional survey1
Corrigendum to: Assessing and projecting the global impacts of female infertility: a 1990–2040 analysis from the Global Burden of Disease study1
Epidemiological trends of chlamydia, gonorrhoea, trichomoniasis, genital herpes and syphilis in India from 1990 to 2019: analysis from the Global Burden of Disease study (GBD 2019)1
Telehealth for sexual and reproductive health issues: a qualitative study of experiences of accessing care during COVID-191
An outbreak-driven emergency department screening program for syphilis in North Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population1
#TheHealthYouthWant: a qualitative analysis of a global crowdsourcing open call for innovative ideas to promote adolescent health and well-being in countries with a high HIV burden1
Intimacy during the COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey examining the impact of COVID-19 on the sexual practices and dating app usage of people living in Hong Kong1
Efficacy and acceptability of ‘nudges’ aimed at promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use: a survey of overseas born men who have sex with men1
Exploring midwives’ training needs and preferences for providing sexual health education for pregnant women: a mixed-methods study1
What young women (aged 24–29 years) in Australia think about self-collection for cervical screening: a brief report1
Management of acute sexual assault presenting to a large Australian sexual health clinic in 2012–2021: a retrospective clinical audit1
Abstracts of the International Anal Neoplasia Society’s 2023 Scientific Meeting1
Using photovoice to explore HIV self-testing and secondary distribution of HIV self-testing among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men in China1
Humanise and demedicalise Undetectable=Untransmittable in Thailand1
Australian veteran sexual health: ‘…you are the first person I’ve spoken to about it.’1
Shifting power dynamics in global health through youth engagement: a participatory mini-designathon1
Characterisation of social media conversations on syphilis: an unobtrusive observational study1
Individual and network factors associated with HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men in resource-limited settings in China1
Burden of tuberculosis and hepatitis co-infection among people living with HIV in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Corrigendum to : Optimising the delivery of sexual health services in Australia: a qualitative study1
Associations between receiving non-consensual image and video sexts and average sleep duration among adolescents and young adults1
Sexual mixing patterns in men who have sex with men: network approaches for smart resource allocation1
Perspectives of a peer-driven approach to improve pre-exposure prophylaxis and HIV prevention among Black/African American and Hispanic/Latino men who have sex with men1
Perceived knowledge gained from school-based sexuality education – results from a national population-based survey among young people in Sweden1
Association between uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and infertility risk: evidence from a cross-sectional study1
Catching lightning in a bottle: the STI and HIV 2023 World Congress Participatory Designathon1
How long should clinicians spend sampling the pharynx for gonorrhoea culture specimens?1
Diagnoses of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-serodiscordant male couples in Australia, Brazil and Thailand1
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