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Are We Blinded by Desire? Relationship Motivation and Sexual Risk-Taking Intentions during Condom Negotiation

By J Pope
In Safer sex, Sexual Activity, Young people
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The Journal of Sex Research, Shayna Skakoon-Sparling & Kenneth M. Cramer (2019) DOI: 10.1080/00224499.2019.1579888 ABSTRACT Effective condom negotiation skills support better sexual health for both men and women. The current study explored relationship motivation (motivation to establish and maintain long-term romantic relationships), gender, and sexual orientation as factors influencing the...

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Upcoming forum – Call me by any name: the facts on meth and Hep A, B and C

By J Pope
In Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, Hepatitis, People Who Inject Drugs / AOD, SHINE SA news & events
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SAMESH & Hepatitis SA, August 2018 Crystal? Ice? Tina? Have questions about methamphetamines? Want to know the facts? How to look after yourself and others? Curious about hepatitis A, B or C? Want to know more about transmission and treatment? Come to our community forum & have your questions answered by experts. Speakers: Gary Spence & Michelle Spudic – from Hepatitis SA FREE EVENT...

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Scotland’s reduction in new HCV infections is due to harm reduction, not treatment

By J Pope
In Hepatitis, People Who Inject Drugs / AOD
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infohep, Published:12 June 2018 The reduction in new hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections that has taken place in Scotland since 2008 is most likely due to increased provision of needle and syringe programmes and opioid substitution therapy, rather than a reduction in the number of people with hepatitis C as a result of increased treatment of HCV infection, a modelling study published in the...

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Red Book: STI & BBV resources for sex workers by sex workers

By J Pope
In Crime and law, Hepatitis, HIV, Safer sex, Sex Work, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
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Scarlet Alliance, 2018 online edition This web resource is a community driven project, which has incorporated the efforts of sex workers, peer educators, sex worker organisations, community organisations and health professionals across Australia. It is made by sex workers, for sex workers. Much of the content builds on The Scarlet Alliance STI Handbook: A Reference Guide for Sex Workers to...

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Resource Kit – Young People and Sexual Health

By J Pope
In Aboriginal Health, Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, LGBTIQ+ issues, Multicultural communities, Reproductive health, Safer sex, Sex & relationships education, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), Young people
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NSW STI Programs Unit, 2017 The Resource Kit contians tools, fact sheets, activities and protocols for working with young people around sexual health. Section 1: Organisational Tools Tools supporting organisations to engage in sexual health Access tools Section 2: Worker Tools & Fact Sheets Sexual health tools and fact sheets for workers Acess tools Section 3: Games & Activities Fun games...

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Managing Chronic Hepatitis B – Advice for GPs (SHINE SA video)

By J Pope
In Aboriginal Health, Crime and law, Gay Lesbian & Bisexual Health, Hepatitis, LGBTIQ+ issues, Multicultural communities, People Who Inject Drugs / AOD, Safer sex, Sexual, gendered & partner violence, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), SHINE SA news & events
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SHINE SA, July 2017 Today, July 28th, is World Hepatitis Day. There are no ‘healthy carriers’ of hepatitis B! SA Health & SHINE SA are promoting a 6-minute video providing advice for general practitioners in diagnosing, managing and contact tracing patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), to assist in preventing serious liver disease. It is now known that people who were...

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