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1. Awareness of and knowledge about STIs among nonmedical students in Iran

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Karamouzian, Mohammad, Shahesmaeili, Armita, Khajehkazemi, Razieh, Hooshyar, Samira Hosseini, Fallahi, Homeira, Haghdoost, Ali Akbar, and Sharif, Hamid

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Sexually transmitted diseases -- Analysis, Women college students -- Surveys -- Analysis, College graduates -- Surveys -- Analysis, Family and marriage, Health, United Nations. Population Fund
Abstract

CONTEXT: Evidence on STI knowledge among Iranian nonmedical university students is limited. Information is needed to inform research and policies to improve the sexual health of university students in Iran. [...]

Published
2017
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2. PROMOTING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AMONG FEMALE COLLEGE STUDENTS: IDENTIFYING POSSIBLE RACIAL DIFFERENCES

Author

Williams, Wanda M., Sienko, Danielle M., and Chittams, Jesse

Subjects
United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Analysis, United States. Department of Health and Human Services -- Analysis, Physical fitness -- Analysis, Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) -- Analysis, Women college students -- Surveys -- Analysis, Exercise -- Analysis, College students, Students, Health, Regression analysis, Health
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Physical inactivity increases the prevalence of diseases. A significant decline is noted among female college students. This study identified factors that could be used to develop campus-wide physical activity (PA) initiatives to promote better health. Participants were diverse female students (N = 233, that completed an on-line PA survey. Logistic regression analysis with post-hoc pair-wise t-test comparisons revealed significant differences between racial/ethnic groups regarding moderate and vigorous PA. College represents a major transition period for young adults, and colleges and universities could promote more PA among female students, leading to better health well beyond graduation.Keywords: Physical Activity, Females, College students, Physical inactivity, racial/ethnic, INTRODUCTIONRates of physical inactivity has risen significantly, contributing to an increase of heart disease, diabetes, colon cancer, and high blood pressure (American Heart Association [AHA], 2013; Centers for Disease Control [...]

Published
2018

3. Studies from Purdue University Update Current Data on Female Contraceptive Agents [Using the theory of planned behavior and self-identity to explore women's decision-making and intention to switch from combined oral contraceptive pill (COC) to ...]

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Women college students -- Surveys -- Analysis, Decision making -- Analysis, Oral contraceptives -- Research -- Analysis, Female identity, Contraceptives, Editors, Women, Health, Purdue University
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2019 JUL 15 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at OBGYN & Reproduction Week -- A new study on Drugs and Therapies - Female Contraceptive Agents is now [...]

Published
2019

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