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Sexes, Volume 2, Issue 1

2021 March - 12 articles

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Articles (12)

  • Study Protocol
  • Open Access
5 Citations
11,685 Views
7 Pages

Effectiveness of Sex Education in Adolescents

  • Aroa Cortínez-López,
  • Daniel Cuesta-Lozano and
  • Raquel Luengo-González

22 March 2021

Adolescence is the time during which the personal and sexual identity develops. The specific characteristics of adolescents and the lack of maturity facilitates the acquisition of sexual risk behaviors such as relaxation in the use of barrier contrac...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12,665 Views
12 Pages

18 March 2021

Objective: To examine the associations between internet use and overweight/obesity in people aged 15–49 years in Nepal and the extent to which these associations differ by biological sex. Materials and methods: The study analyzed the nationally repre...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
8,625 Views
13 Pages

Central Precocious Puberty in Boys and Girls: Similarities and Differences

  • Cristina Mucaria,
  • Nina Tyutyusheva,
  • Giampiero I. Baroncelli,
  • Diego Peroni and
  • Silvano Bertelloni

15 March 2021

Central precocious puberty (CPP) is due to the premature activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis, which is responsible for the appearance of secondary sexual characteristics. It occurs before the age of 8 and 9 in girls and boys, respec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
5,562 Views
9 Pages

1 February 2021

(1) Background: Media play a significant role in forming audience perceptions about physical external appearance and food consumption patterns. It has been reported that children’s cartoons project slimness, and concomitantly consumption of poor nutr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,062 Views
16 Pages

1 February 2021

Pulse (beans, lentils, chickpeas, peas) consumption is low in developed countries. Pulses have the potential to benefit the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) because they improve aspects of metabolic derangements (dyslipidaemia, insulin...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,421 Views
15 Pages

Endocrine Management of Transgender Adults: A Clinical Approach

  • Stefano Iuliano,
  • Giulia Izzo,
  • Maria Carmela Zagari,
  • Margherita Vergine,
  • Francesco Saverio Brunetti,
  • Antonio Brunetti,
  • Luigi Di Luigi and
  • Antonio Aversa

1 February 2021

The attention to transgender medicine has changed over the last decade and the interest is most likely going to increase in the future due to the fact that gender-affirming treatments are now being requested by an increasing number of transgender peo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
34,878 Views
10 Pages

Sexually Transmitted Infections among Street, Hotel, and Residence-Based Female Sex Workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: Prevalence from Three HIV/STI Drop-in-Centers

  • Tasmia Jebin Farabi,
  • Yamin Tauseef Jahangir,
  • Afrin Ahmed Clara,
  • Mohammad Hayatun Nabi and
  • Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader

21 January 2021

Introduction: Considering a growing number of female sex workers (FSWs) in Bangladesh, there remains a greater need to reduce sexually transmitted infection (STI) rates, as lower social and cultural status cause FSWs to have less access to education,...

  • Brief Report
  • Open Access
22 Citations
5,289 Views
9 Pages

Sex Differences in Response to Listening to Self-Selected Music during Repeated High-Intensity Sprint Exercise

  • Kendall J. Rhoads,
  • Sierra R. Sosa,
  • Rebecca R. Rogers,
  • Thomas J. Kopec and
  • Christopher G. Ballmann

18 January 2021

The purpose of this study was to examine possible sex differences in high-intensity exercise performance, fatigue, and motivational responses to exercise while listening to music. Physically active males and females (ages 18–24) were recruited...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11,007 Views
10 Pages

The Social Aspects of Sexual Health: A Twitter-Based Analysis of Valentine’s Day Perception

  • Andrea Sansone,
  • Angelo Cignarelli,
  • Daniele Mollaioli,
  • Giacomo Ciocca,
  • Erika Limoncin,
  • Francesco Romanelli,
  • Giancarlo Balercia and
  • Emmanuele A. Jannini

15 January 2021

Sentiment analysis (SA) is a technique aimed at extracting opinions and sentiments through the analysis of text, often used in healthcare research to understand patients’ needs and interests. Data from social networks, such as Twitter, can prov...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
6,714 Views
24 Pages

Compassionate Care—Going the Extra Mile: Sex Trafficking Survivors’ Recommendations for Healthcare Best Practices

  • Arduizur C. Richie-Zavaleta,
  • Augusta M. Villanueva,
  • Lauren M. Homicile and
  • Lianne A. Urada

6 January 2021

Human Trafficking (HT) persists in the US, despite multi-level measures designed to mitigate its societal costs. HT instruction for healthcare providers is growing, but there is a dearth of resources and training presenting obstacles for victims acce...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
7,897 Views
9 Pages

Narcissistic Personality Traits and Sexual Satisfaction in Men: The Role of Sexual Self-Esteem

  • Annalisa Anzani,
  • Marco Di Sarno,
  • Rossella Di Pierro and
  • Antonio Prunas

5 January 2021

Research on pathological narcissistic traits and sexuality are mainly focused on the dysfunctional aspects of sexuality. The present study aims to explore the relationship between narcissistic traits and sexual satisfaction in men, testing whether se...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
9,071 Views
16 Pages

30 December 2020

Talk with parents and extended family about sex and relationships can support adolescents’ sexual health. However, few studies explore how parent and extended family communication with adolescents intersect. This study used thematic analysis to...

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