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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Measuring and evaluating sexual health in the era of digital health: challenges and opportunities53
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 adults31
Factors associated with time to presentation to Sydney Sexual Health Centre, Australia, after STI contact notification29
Co-creation and community engagement in implementation research with vulnerable populations: a co-creation process in China22
Community-engaged strategies to improve sexual health services for adults aged 45 and above in the United Kingdom: a qualitative data analysis21
Abstracts from the IANS 2025 Scientific Meeting21
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
Chlamydia retesting remains low among young women in Australia: an observational study using sentinel surveillance data, 2018–202216
Awareness and willingness toward doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis use for bacterial sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men15
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
Digital technology and self-care in sexual health14
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 men14
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
Participatory approaches to delivering clinical sexually transmitted infections services: a narrative review13
Exploring user preferences for PrEP service delivery models in Japan: a discrete choice experiment among men who have sex with men13
Corrigendum to : Under-utilisation of cardioprotective glucose-lowering medication in diabetics living with HIV12
The relationship between sexual orientation-related stigma and sleep quality in gay men: a moderated mediation model12
Chemsex questions: what are we actually asking?12
Top Abstracts of the Joint Australasian Sexual Health and HIV & AIDS Conferences12
The sexual network and risky sexual behaviours among male migrant workers in China’s gender imbalance context11
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
U=U, PrEP and the unrealised promise of ending HIV-related stigma10
Clinical characteristics of neurosyphilis in people with and without HIV infection: a stratified analysis by symptom status10
Adapting the Client Priority Rating Scale to better fit the sexual health counselling setting: a quality improvement study10
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
Sexting and sexual behaviour in Australian adolescents10
Sexual mixing patterns among male–female partnerships in Melbourne, Australia9
Online platforms for prescription and supply of hormonal contraception in Australia: a mapping review9
Higher identity resilience – self-efficacy is associated with sexual risk behaviours in gay men9
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 analysis9
Associations between impulsive personality traits and HIV-related knowledge, beliefs and behaviours among college students in Chengdu, China: a cross-sectional study9
Utilisation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention in the Australian general practice setting: a longitudinal observational study9
Effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination on male fertility8
Development and acceptability of a digital tool for promoting syphilis testing in Australian general practice: qualitative study using the Theoretical Framework of Acceptability8
Digital sexually transmitted infection and HIV services across prevention and care continuums: evidence and practical resources7
Where did we go wrong? Recruitment challenges in exploring LGBTIQA+ experiences following miscarriage7
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
Do we DARE? Improving digital ano-rectal examination in men who have sex with men living with HIV: a quality improvement initiative7
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Preferences for the delivery of early abortion services in Australia: a discrete choice experiment7
HIV self-testing secondary distribution among index with different HIV status in China: a pooled analysis of three trials6
Exploring syphilis activity for personalized treatment strategies in latent syphilis: a 2-year cohort study6
Relationship status and sexual health service engagement among young people in the United Kingdom: a cross-sectional survey study6
Stigma, support, and messaging for people recently diagnosed with HIV: a qualitative study6
Racial-ethnic disparities in adolescent sexual behaviours: the cross-sectional Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 2009–196
Abstracts from the 25th IUSTI World Congress incorporating the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference6
Acceptability of self-collected oropharyngeal swabs for gonorrhoea and chlamydia screening among men who have sex with men in a sexual health clinic setting6
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
Global, regional, and national burdens of HIV/AIDS acquired through sexual transmission 1990–2019: an observational study6
‘Does human papillomavirus (HPV) cause cancer?’ – A cross-sectional study of HPV awareness among sexual minority men in Nigeria6
2023 Undetectable = Untransmittable global policy roundtable report: a multistakeholder perspective on Undetectable = Untransmittable research and policy priorities6
Impact of policy changes of Medicare-rebated telehealth services on medical abortions provided at a family planning service during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic6
The PrEP resource: a mobile app for clinicians to facilitate screening, prescription and follow up of pre-exposure prophylaxis in the prevention of HIV6
Dimensions of sexual experiences reflected through adjective selection: findings from a US nationally representative survey5
Resistance to macrolides and quinolones among HIV-positive MSM infected with Mycoplasma genitalium5
Daily PrEP and Event Driven PrEP adherence for men who have sex with men in China5
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
High interest for long-acting injectable PrEP among men who have sex with men at most risk for HIV in San Francisco, 20215
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 sex5
Integrating testing for sexually transmissible infections into annual health assessments for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people: a cross-sectional analysis5
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
Exploring perceived and enacted stigma with related factors among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Nepal5
A long trend of sexually transmitted diseases before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in China (2010–21)5
Migrant and refugee youth perspectives on sexual and reproductive health and rights in Australia: a systematic review5
The chlamydia care cascade of young people attending Australian general practices; a descriptive study to assess gaps in care5
Optimising the delivery of sexual health services in Australia: a qualitative study4
Adapting an artificial intelligence sexually transmitted diseases symptom checker tool for Mpox detection: the HeHealth experience4
Substantial underdiagnosis and underreporting: changes in reported HIV and AIDS cases in 31 provinces in China at the beginning of COVID-194
Men of refugee and migrant backgrounds in Australia: a scoping review of sexual and reproductive health research4
Termination of pregnancy in Queensland post-decriminalisation: a content analysis of client records from an all-options pregnancy counselling organisation4
Improving preparedness for introducing and scaling up long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis in Asia4
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
Prescribing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention: a cross-sectional survey of general practitioners in Australia4
Time, scope and resources: why U=U makes programmatic sense for Nigeria4
Can network-based testing services have an impact beyond testing for HIV?4
Evaluating completion rates between kiosk and smartphone computer-assisted self-interviewing at a sexual health clinic in Melbourne: A before-and-after implementation study4
Clinician-initiated opt-out HIV testing and the law4
Isolated middle cerebral artery stenosis caused by syphilitic vasculitis4
Coronavirus (COVID-19) and sexualised drug use among men who have sex with men: a systematic review4
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
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
Towards zero discrimination: a survey on HIV-related stigma and discrimination among healthcare providers in a medical center in Southern Taiwan4
Rising incidence of gonorrhea in Taiwan amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide surveillance study4
Access to gender-affirming hormone therapy is positively associated with uptake of STI testing4
Could late-latent syphilis be treated with a single subcutaneous infusion of long-acting penicillin?4
HIV/STI awareness and testing among young Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional analysis4
A qualitative review of social media sharing and the 2022 monkeypox outbreak: did early labelling help to curb misinformation or fuel the fire?3
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 with3
Thank you for the privilege3
Renal impairment risk in Indigenous and non-Indigenous people who take HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): a retrospective cohort study3
Priorities in the implementation of partner services for HIV/STIs in high-income nations: a narrative review of evidence and recommendations3
East–west disparities in safer sex inside China: a sociocultural perspective3
Young people’s preferences and motivations for STI partner notification: observational findings from the 2024 Sex, Drugs and Rock ‘n’ Roll survey3
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, 2015–213
Inequities in PrEP use according to Medicare status in a publicly funded sexual health clinic; a retrospective analysis3
Involvement in sex work is associated with muscle dysmorphia symptomatology among a sample of Canadian adolescents and young adults3
Validity, reliability and factor structure of the Female Sexual Well-Being Scale in married Iranian women3
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
The role of sequential sexual acts on Neisseria gonorrhoea transmissions between anatomical sites in men who have sex with men: a mathematical modelling study3
Why risk matters for STI control: who are those at greatest risk and how are they identified?3
Burden of trichomoniasis among older adults in the United States: a systematic review3
Pelvic myofascial pain is associated with restriction of sexual activity in women with pelvic pain: a cross-sectional study3
A systematic review of international students’ sexual health knowledge, behaviours, and attitudes3
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 prophylaxis3
Case study: breakthrough mpox infection in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia after completed two-dose course of subcutaneous modified vaccinia Ankara (MVA-BN) vaccines3
Under-utilisation of cardioprotective glucose-lowering medication in diabetics living with HIV3
‘The chances are zero’: a qualitative study on perceived susceptibility to pregnancy among women experiencing homelessness3
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
Detection of congenital syphilis in the Northern Territory: a look back at syphilis serology testing in pregnant Aboriginal women to formulate testing recommendations3
Health provider perspectives on establishing service linkages for treatment and follow-up from an Australian, web-based STI testing service: a qualitative study2
Sampling time for self-taking an oropharyngeal swab for gonorrhoea and chlamydia testing2
Clinician views and experiences with reproductive coercion screening in a family planning service2
Emerging sexual and reproductive health in Australia and New Zealand: gaps, challenges and solutions2
Trends in high-risk human papillomavirus infection and cervical cytology of women in Karamay City, 2012–20212
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
Mpox (monkeypox) knowledge, concern, willingness to change behaviour, and seek vaccination: results of a national cross-sectional survey2
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
The use of suboptimal antiretroviral therapy when applying for migration to Australia: a case series2
Trichomoniasis among men presenting to a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia2
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
Sexual dissatisfaction and its association with health status among older adults in China: a nationwide study2
Role of viral suppression in HIV treatment and prevention and its potential in addressing harmful laws and discrimination2
Why sexual health clinics are important in the 2020s2
Prevalence and predictor factor of lifetime abortion in female sex workers in Iran: results of the national rapid assessment and response in 20172
Barriers and facilitators to accessing sexual health services for older LGBTQIA+ adults: a global scoping review and qualitative evidence synthesis2
The provision of sexual and reproductive health information and services to travellers: an exploratory survey of Australian travel medicine clinicians2
Sex differences in alcohol and other substance use in sexual contexts among adolescents: an observational study2
Cancer screening guidelines for transgender individuals: a narrative review of current recommendations and practice gaps2
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
Meet the Editors2
Characterizing STI Testing and Diagnosis Disparities Between Asian People With HIV And Other Racial/Ethnic Sub-Populations in Washington, District of Columbia: A Longitudinal Analysis of the DC Cohort2
Outreach nurses critical for delivery of HIV care to women in western Victoria2
Preferences and willingness to use pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV among men who have sex with men in mainland China and Hong Kong2
Top Abstracts of the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 20232
Response time to an SMS link for a sexual health survey2
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
Improving engagement with sexual and reproductive health services among young African migrants in Australia2
Characteristics and associations between sexting and high-risk sexual behaviors among college students in Jiangxi Province, China2
Outness and its correlates among gay and bisexual men attending university in China: a cross-sectional study2
Syphilis in pregnancy: a qualitative investigation of healthcare provider perspectives on barriers to syphilis screening during pregnancy in south-east Queensland2
Characteristics and determinants of quality non-directive pregnancy options counselling: a scoping review2
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
How should we deliver sexual health services in the 2020s?2
Juvenile probation officers delivering an intervention for substance use significantly reduces adolescents’ risky sexual behaviours2
Metabolic safety of gender-affirming hormonal treatment in transgender females2
A holistic evaluation of sexual health disease investigation: case study of the 2022 Mpox outbreak in Santa Clara County, California2
Experiences of trans patients in primary care settings: findings from The OutLook Study2
Engaging older Australians in sexual health research: SHAPE2 survey recruitment and sample1
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
Sex film viewing, but not hypersexual concerns, are associated with more sexual arousal in anticipation of an intimate partner experience1
Sexual health survey recruitment approaches among patients in community health centers1
Case report of a man with HIV presenting with malignant syphilis1
Interventions supporting engagement with sexual healthcare among people of Black ethnicity: a systematic review of behaviour change techniques1
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
Sexual mixing patterns in men who have sex with men: network approaches for smart resource allocation1
Corrigendum to: Assessing and projecting the global impacts of female infertility: a 1990–2040 analysis from the Global Burden of Disease study1
Burden of tuberculosis and hepatitis co-infection among people living with HIV in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Telehealth for sexual and reproductive health issues: a qualitative study of experiences of accessing care during COVID-191
A collaborative model aligning adult sexual health and endocrine gender health services1
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
Early sexual experiences of adolescent men who have sex with men1
Assessing sexual health literacy: a systematic review of measures1
Corrigendum to : Optimising the delivery of sexual health services in Australia: a qualitative study1
Rates of sexual partner acquisition from nationally representative surveys: variation between countries and by age, sex, wealth, partner and HIV status1
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
Exploring midwives’ training needs and preferences for providing sexual health education for pregnant women: a mixed-methods study1
Australian veteran sexual health: ‘…you are the first person I’ve spoken to about it.’1
Videoconferencing platforms for sexualised drug use among men who have sex with men: a scoping review1
A public health ethics analysis of Doxy-PEP: arguments for and against – the ‘yes’ case1
The risks and benefits of technologised sexual practice scale: a quantitative measure of technology facilitated sex and intimacy1
Sexual function after hysterectomy according to surgical indication: a prospective cohort study1
Shifting power dynamics in global health through youth engagement: a participatory mini-designathon1
Lived experiences with pre-exposure prophylaxis uptake and adherence among transgender women in Thailand: a qualitative study1
Would men who have sex with men support less frequent screening for asymptomatic chlamydia and gonorrhoea to improve antibiotic stewardship? A qualitative study1
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
Providing sexual health care for international students in Australia: a qualitative study of a general practice team approach1
#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
Individual and network factors associated with HIV self-testing among men who have sex with men in resource-limited settings in China1
Comprehensive chemsex harm reduction services for young MSM in Thailand: a four-pronged approach informed by multi-stakeholder perspectives (CLYMAX-1)1
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
Catching lightning in a bottle: the STI and HIV 2023 World Congress Participatory Designathon1
Key findings from the 2023 ‘ACT NOW on Global HIV Migration, Mobility and Health Equity’ community forum1
The need for sexual health clinics, their future role, and contribution to public health1
What young women (aged 24–29 years) in Australia think about self-collection for cervical screening: a brief report1
Higher female partner age and longer duration of marriage: key factors for less frequent sexual intercourse in infertile couples1
Associations between extreme weather events and HIV vulnerabilities among refugee youth in a Ugandan refugee settlement: cross-sectional survey findings1
Improving digital partner notification for sexually transmitted infections and HIV through a systematic review and application of the Behaviour Change Wheel approach1
The impact of socio-environmental factors on doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis awareness in the US: a cross-sectional study1
Oestradiol implants for gender-affirming hormone therapy: an observational study of serum oestradiol levels and consumer survey1
Attitudes towards and use of point-of-care tests for STIs: results from a survey of STI conference attendees in 20231
HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis re-initiation among men who have sex with men: a multi-center cohort study in China1
Delayed pressure urticaria manifesting as dyspareunia – is it that uncommon?1
Characterisation of social media conversations on syphilis: an unobtrusive observational study1
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
Assessment and implementation of Expedited Partner Therapy at an academic medical center1
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
Factors influencing experiences of non-consensual sex: results from a mixed data cross-sectional online survey of Australian university students1
Associations between receiving non-consensual image and video sexts and average sleep duration among adolescents and young adults1
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
Associations between young people’s internet pornography use and psychosexual well-being: a systematic review1
A digital citizen science intervention to reduce HIV stigma and promote HIV testing: a randomized clinical trial among adolescents and young adults in Kazakhstan1
‘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
Diagnoses of sexually transmissible infections in HIV-serodiscordant male couples in Australia, Brazil and Thailand1
Association between uric acid to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and infertility risk: evidence from a cross-sectional study1
Patient-centred approaches to providing care at HIV diagnosis: perspectives from healthcare and peer-support workers1
Sustaining sexual health programs: practical considerations and lessons from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief1
An outbreak-driven emergency department screening program for syphilis in North Queensland’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population1
Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis in postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
The effects of bivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination on high-risk anogenital HPV infection among sexually active female adolescents with and without perinatally acquired HIV1
Abstracts of the International Anal Neoplasia Society’s 2023 Scientific Meeting1
Efficacy and acceptability of ‘nudges’ aimed at promoting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use: a survey of overseas born men who have sex with men1
Factors associated with group sex in heterosexual males and females attending a sexual health clinic in Melbourne, Australia: a cross-sectional survey1
Barriers to optimal management of syphilis in pregnancy and congenital syphilis in south-east Queensland: a qualitative investigation1
Exploring sexual desire and fantasies: a cross-sectional online study on gender differences on Iranian adults1
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
Sustaining sexual and reproductive health through COVID-19 pandemic restrictions: qualitative interviews with Australian clinicians1
Humanise and demedicalise Undetectable=Untransmittable in Thailand1
Comparing sexual function in women with HPV-related precancerous genital lesions against other benign gynaecological pathologies: a cross-sectional 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
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