The Knowledge and Determinants of Sexual Health and Sexual Transmitted Infections Among Women in Saudi Arabia: A Nationwide Survey.
Heba Yaagoub AlNujaidiAtheer Kalid AlSaifNaof Faiz Saleem ALAnsaryNora A AlthumiriNasser F BinDhimPublished in: International journal of women's health (2023)
The study found that women's understanding of sexual health and STIs in Saudi Arabia is low due to a lack of knowledge and awareness. Knowledge levels were correlated with educational levels; therefore, targeted health promotion initiatives are needed to increase understanding, particularly regarding condom use for HIV and STI prevention.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- health promotion
- men who have sex with men
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- hiv testing
- hiv positive
- antiretroviral therapy
- pregnancy outcomes
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv infected
- hepatitis c virus
- mental health
- hiv aids
- breast cancer risk
- quality improvement
- cancer therapy
- metabolic syndrome
- pregnant women
- skeletal muscle