Executive function associated with sexual risk in young South African women: Findings from the HPTN 068 cohort.
Molly S RosenbergAudrey PettiforMihaela DutaNele DemeyereRyan G WagnerAmanda SelinCatherine MacPhailOliver LaeyendeckerJames P HughesAlan SteinStephen TollmanKathleen KahnPublished in: PloS one (2018)
These results demonstrate an association between low executive function and sexual risk in South African young women. Future work should seek to understand the nature of this association and whether there is promise in developing interventions to enhance executive function to reduce sexual risk.