Search Results - "Wellings, K."

Prevalence of infertility and help seeking among 15 000 women and men by Datta, J., Palmer, M.J., Tanton, C., Gibson, L.J., Jones, K.G., Macdowall, W., Glasier, A., Sonnenberg, P., Field, N., Mercer, C.H., Johnson, A.M., Wellings, K.

“…Abstract STUDY QUESTION What is the prevalence of infertility and of help seeking among women and men in Britain? SUMMARY ANSWER One in eight women and one in…”
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Sexuality and obesity, a gender perspective: results from French national random probability survey of sexual behaviours by Bajos, Nathalie, Wellings, Kaye, Laborde, Caroline, Moreau, Caroline

“…Objectives To analyse the association between body mass index (BMI) and sexual activity, sexual satisfaction, unintended pregnancies, and abortions in obese…”
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Painful sex (dyspareunia) in women: prevalence and associated factors in a British population probability survey by Mitchell, KR, Geary, R, Graham, CA, Datta, J, Wellings, K, Sonnenberg, P, Field, N, Nunns, D, Bancroft, J, Jones, KG, Johnson, AM, Mercer, CH

“…Objective To estimate the prevalence of painful sex among women in Britain, and to explore associated sexual, relationship and health factors that should be…”
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Views and experiences of men who have sex with men on the ban on blood donation: a cross sectional survey with qualitative interviews by Grenfell, P, Nutland, W, McManus, S, Datta, J, Soldan, K, Wellings, K

“…Objective To explore compliance with the UK blood services’ criterion that excludes men who have had penetrative sex with a man from donating blood, and to…”
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Salivary Testosterone and Sexual Function and Behavior in Men and Women: Findings from the Third British National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) by Macdowall, W. G., Clifton, S., Palmer, M. J., Tanton, C., Copas, A. J., Lee, D. M., Mitchell, K. R., Mercer, C. H., Sonnenberg, P., Johnson, A. M., Wellings, K.

“…Using data from the third British National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) we examined associations between salivary testosterone (Sal-T)…”
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Conceptualisation, development, and evaluation of a measure of unplanned pregnancy by Barrett, G, Smith, S C, Wellings, K

“…Study objective: To develop a measure of unplanned pregnancy that is valid, reliable, and appropriate in the context of contemporary demographic trends and…”
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Salivary Testosterone Levels and Health Status in Men and Women in the British General Population: Findings from the Third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3) by Clifton, S, Macdowall, W, Copas, A. J, Tanton, C, Keevil, B. G, Lee, D. M, Mitchell, K. R, Field, N, Sonnenberg, P, Bancroft, J, Mercer, C. H, Wallace, A. M, Johnson, A. M, Wellings, K, Wu, F. C. W

“…Context: Salivary T (Sal-T) measurement by liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectroscopy resents the opportunity to examine health correlates of Sal-T in a…”
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Trends in the use of emergency contraception in Britain: evidence from the second and third National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles by Black, KI, Geary, R, French, R, Leefe, N, Mercer, CH, Glasier, A, Macdowall, W, Gibson, L, Datta, J, Palmer, M, Wellings, K

“…Objective To examine the changes in the prevalence of, and the factors associated with, the use of emergency contraception (EC) in Britain between 2000 and…”
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Investigating the relationship between substance use and sexual behaviour in young people in Britain: findings from a national probability survey by Khadr, S N, Jones, K G, Mann, S, Hale, D R, Johnson, A M, Viner, R M, Mercer, C H, Wellings, K

“…BackgroundHealth risk behaviours are prominent in late adolescence and young adulthood, yet UK population-level research examining the relationship between…”
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How can we objectively categorise partnership type? A novel classification of population survey data to inform epidemiological research and clinical practice by Mercer, C H, Jones, K G, Johnson, A M, Lewis, R, Mitchell, K R, Gravningen, K, Clifton, S, Tanton, C, Sonnenberg, P, Wellings, K, Cassell, J A, Estcourt, C S

“…Partnership type is a determinant of STI risk; yet, it is poorly and inconsistently recorded in clinical practice and research. We identify a novel,…”
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Female contraception over 40 by Baird, DT, Castelo-Branco, C, Collins, J, Evers, JLH, Glasier, A, La Vecchia, C, Leridon, H, Mishell, DR, Wellings, K, Arisi, E, Benagiano, G, Bitzer, J, Crosignani, PG, Diczfalusy, E, Lanzone, A, Skouby, SO, Stock, G, Volpe, A

“…BACKGROUND The majority of women 40–49 years of age need an effective method of contraception because the decline in fertility with age is an insufficient…”
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Who pays for sex? An analysis of the increasing prevalence of female commercial sex contacts among men in Britain by Ward, H, Mercer, C H, Wellings, K, Fenton, K, Erens, B, Copas, A, Johnson, A M

“…Background: In the United Kingdom the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STI) and risky sexual behaviours is increasing. The role of commercial sex…”
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Amenorrhea associated with contraception—an international study on acceptability by Glasier, A.F., Smith, K.B., van der Spuy, Z.M., Ho, P.C., Cheng, L., Dada, K., Wellings, K., Baird, D.T.

“…Surveys undertaken in the 1970s and 1980s suggested that amenorrhea was unacceptable to most women, especially in developing countries. More recent research…”
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HIV prone occupational exposures: epidemiology and factors associated with initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis by Zenner, D, Tomkins, S, Charlett, A, Wellings, K, Ncube, F

“…Background:Occupational exposures to bloodborne viruses are very common. Whilst occupational HIV transmissions are rare, the serious physical, psychological…”
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Sex partner acquisition while overseas: results from a British national probability survey by Mercer, C H, Fenton, K A, Wellings, K, Copas, A J, Erens, B, Johnson, A M

“…Background: Over the past 20 years, there has been a huge increase in the number of overseas trips made by UK residents. Although a number of studies have…”
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Sexual behaviour and HIV/sexually transmitted infection risk behaviours in the general population of Slovenia, a low HIV prevalence country in central Europe by Klavs, I, Rodrigues, L C, Wellings, K, Weiss, H A, Hayes, R

“…To describe sexual and HIV/sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk behaviours in Slovenia. A nationally representative cross-sectional survey of the general…”
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Who reports sexual function problems? Empirical evidence from Britain’s 2000 National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles by Mercer, C H, Fenton, K A, Johnson, A M, Copas, A J, Macdowall, W, Erens, B, Wellings, K

“…Objective: To identify sociodemographic, sexual, and health behavioural and attitudinal factors associated with reporting sexual function problems. Methods: A…”
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Attitudes and first heterosexual experiences among Indians and Pakistanis in Britain: evidence from a national probability survey by Griffiths, C, Johnson, A M, Fenton, K A, Erens, B, Hart, G J, Wellings, K, Mercer, C H

“…We compare attitudes, experiences of learning about sex and first intercourse among Indians (n = 393) and Pakistanis (n = 365) using a probability survey of…”
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Prevalence of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in the general population of Slovenia: serious gaps in control by Klavs, I, Rodrigues, L C, Wellings, K, Keše, D, Hayes, R

“…Objectives: One of the objectives of the first national survey of sexual lifestyles, attitudes, and health in Slovenia was to estimate the prevalence of and…”
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Male circumcision in Britain: findings from a national probability sample survey by Dave, S S, Johnson, A M, Fenton, K A, Mercer, C H, Erens, B, Wellings, K

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