The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality articles from June 2000

The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality archives from June 2000

SEXUAL ACTIVITY, CONTRACEPTIVE CHOICE, AND SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INDICATORS AMONG SINGLE CANADIAN WOMEN AGED 15-29: ADDITIONAL FINDINGS FROM THE CANADIAN CONTRACEPTION STUDY.(Abstract)(Statistical Data Included)
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT: This paper reports on sexual activity, contraceptive choice, and sexual and reproductive health indicators among single Canadian women, aged 15-17, 18-24, and 25-29 who participated in the 1998 Canadian Contraception Study, and...

PREVENTION OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS IN DIFFERENT POPULATIONS: A REVIEW OF BEHAVIOURALLY EFFECTIVE AND COST-EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS.
June 22, 2000... ABSTRACT: This paper reviews literature supporting the development and implementation of effective HIV/STI interventions for different populations. Evaluation research indicating favourable behavioural outcomes for HIV/STI prevention...

Postponing sexual intercourse among urban junior high school students - a randomized controlled evaluation.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Aarons, S.J., Jenkins, R.R., Raine, T.R. et al. (2000). Postponing sexual intercourse among urban junior high school students - a randomized controlled evaluation. Journal of Adolescent Health, 27, 236-247. There is growing evidence that...

The relationship context of contraceptive use at first intercourse.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Manning, W.D., Longmore, M.A., & Giordano, P.C. (2000). The relationship context of contraceptive use at first intercourse. Family Planning Perspectives, 32, 104-110. A number of U.S. studies have measured rates of adolescent contraceptive...

Impact of HIV-positive speakers in a multicomponent, school-based HIV/STD prevention program for inner-city adolescents.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Markham, C., Baumler, E., Richesson, R., Parcel, G., Baseb-Enguist, K., Kok, G., Wilkerson, D. (2000). Impact of HIV-positive speakers in a multicomponent, school-based HIV/STD prevention program for inner-city adolescents. AIDS Education and...

MDMA ("Ecstasy") abuse and high-risk sexual behaviors among 169 gay and bisexual men.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Klitzman, R.L., Pope, H.G., & Hudson, J.I. (2001). MDMA ("Ecstasy") abuse and high-risk sexual behaviors among 169 gay and bisexual men. The American Journal of Psychiatry, 157, 1162-1164. Recreational use of the drug...

Effect of body image and self-image on women's sexual behaviors.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Ackard, D.M., Kearney-Cooke, A., & Peterson, C.B. (2000). Effect of body image and self-image on women's sexual behaviors. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 28, 422-429. It is often assumed that a direct relationship exists between...

Cardiovascular events in users of sildenafil: results from first phase of prescription event monitoring in England.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Shakir, A. W., Wilton, L.V., Boshier, A., Layton, D., & Heely, E. (2001). Cardiovascular events in users of sildenafil: results from first phase of prescription event monitoring in England. British Medical Journal, 322, 651-652. ...

Transdermal testosterone treatment in women with impaired sexual function after oophorectomy.(Brief Article)
June 22, 2000... Shifren, J.L., Braunstein, G.D., Simon, J.A. et al. (2001). Transdermal testosterone treatment in women with impaired sexual function after oophorectomy. The New England Journal of Medicine, 343, 682-688. Each year, about 600,000 women in...

Erratum.(adolescent sexual health in Canada)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
June 22, 2000... Erratum: Replacement for Table 4, p. 51, in: Maticka-Tyndale, Barrett, & McKay (2000). Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Canada: A review of national data sources and their limitations. The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, 9,...

COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION.(Statistical Data Included)
June 22, 2000... (Revised to March 2001(*)) Abstract: This document uses peer-reviewed literature to provide research-based answers to questions often posed by educators, parents, administrators, governments, and journalists about the philosophy, methods,...

WHAT WE DON'T TEACH GIRLS.(menstrual cycle and birth control)
June 22, 2000... I work in a birth control clinic. It's interesting but sometimes frustrating work. One day a young woman came in upset and angry about a "discharge" she had that she didn't like and wanted to get rid of. "I've been to two other clinics and...

UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD'S SEXUAL BEHAVIOR: What's Natural and Healthy.(Review)
June 22, 2000... UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD'S SEXUAL BEHAVIOR: What's Natural and Healthy. Toni Cavanagh Johnson, Ph.D. New Harbinger Publications, Inc. (1999). ISBN: 1-57224-141-1 At the International Symposium on Childhood and Sexuality held in Montreal in...

Teen Pregnancy And Parenting: Social And Ethical Issues.(Review)
June 22, 2000... Teen Pregnancy And Parenting: Social And Ethical Issues. James Wong and David Checkland (Eds.). (1999). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN: 0-8020-8070-7. It is pleasing to read a book on teen pregnancy and parenting informed...

WEB SITE REVIEWS.(Sexscape.org)
June 22, 2000... Editor's Note: Terry Humphreys teaches an on-line sexuality course at the University of Guelph and has written about the pros and cons of web-based teaching. Terry is the host of this regular feature of the SIECCAN Newsletter, which reviews web...