A5033698737- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Sex work and related issues
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Restraint-Related Deaths
- Marriage and Sexual Relationships
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
Indiana University Bloomington
2016-2025
Indiana University
2016-2025
Indiana University School of Medicine
2020
University School
2020
Bloomington Health Foundation
2019
University of California, San Diego
2016
University of Washington
2012-2016
Merck (Germany)
2016
Clinton Health Access Initiative
2016
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
2016
As bisexual individuals in the United States (U.S.) face significant health disparities, researchers have posited that these differences may be fueled, at least part, by negative attitudes, prejudice, stigma, and discrimination toward from heterosexual gay/lesbian individuals. Previous studies of individual social attitudes men women been conducted almost exclusively with convenience samples, limited generalizability to broader U.S.Our study provides an assessment among a nationally...
To estimate the prevalence of depression and loneliness during US COVID-19 response, examine their associations with frequency social sexual connections.
In 2015, we conducted a cross-sectional, Internet-based, U.S. nationally representative probability survey of 2,021 adults (975 men, 1,046 women) focused on broad range sexual behaviors. Individuals invited to participate were from the GfK KnowledgePanel®. The was titled 2015 Sexual Exploration in America Study and completion took about 12 15 minutes. confidential researchers never had access respondents' identifiers. Respondents reported demographic items, lifetime recent behaviors, appeal...
The study purpose was to assess, in a U.S. probability sample of women, experiences related orgasm, sexual pleasure, and genital touching. In June 2015, 1,055 women ages 18 94 from the nationally representative GfK KnowledgePanel® completed confidential, Internet-based survey. While 18.4% reported that intercourse alone sufficient for 36.6% clitoral stimulation necessary orgasm during intercourse, an additional 36% indicated that, while not needed, their orgasms feel better if clitoris is...
Abstract Background Research demonstrates that pandemics adversely impact sexual and reproductive health (SRH), but few have examined their on people’s participation in sex. We self-reported changes solo behaviors U.S. adults during early stages of the public response to COVID-19. Methods conducted an online, nationally representative, cross-sectional survey (N=1010; aged 18-94 years; 62% rate) from April 10-20, 2020. used weighted multinomial logistic regression examine past month...
To examine, in a probability sample of undergraduate students, characteristics students' most recent sexual experiences (including alcohol use) as well their with nonconsensual sex.In January and February 2015, 22,046 students were invited to participate an anonymous, cross-sectional, Internet-based survey; 7,032 surveys completed (31.9%).Measures included background (age, gender, orientation), event items (sexual pleasure, wantedness, use), sex (since college lifetime).Respondents reporting...
In a random sample of undergraduate students, we aimed to: (1) establish the prevalence choking and being choked; (2) examine demographic situational predictors choked, (3) someone.Participants: 4168 randomly sampled undergraduates at large public U.S. university.Methods: A cross-sectional, confidential online survey.Results: We found that 26.5% women, 6.6% men, 22.3% transgender gender non-binary participants reported having been choked during their most recent sexual event. Additionally,...
Using data from a U.S. probability survey of individuals aged 14 to 60, we aimed (1) assess the proportion respondents who ever reported scary sexual situations and (2) examine descriptions experiences as scary. Data were cross-sectional collected via GfK KnowledgePanel®. Scary by 23.9% adult women, 10.3% men, 12.5% adolescent 3.8% men had engaged in oral, vaginal, or anal sex. Themes included assault/rape, incest, being held down, sex, choking, threats, multiple people, novelty/learning,...
ABSTRACT Purpose To estimate the prevalence of depression and loneliness during US COVID-19 response, examine their associations with frequency social sexual connections. Methods We conducted an online cross-sectional survey a nationally representative sample American adults (n=1010), aged 18-94, running from April 10-20, 2020. assessed depressive symptoms (CES-D-10 scale), (UCLA 3-Item Loneliness in-person remote connections (4 items, e.g. hugging family member, video chats) partnered...
To understand high-risk (hr) human papillomavirus (HPV) epidemiology in mid-adulthood, we assessed whether associations between incident detection of hrHPV DNA and recent sexual behavior differed according to or not there was serologic evidence prior infection. From 2011 2012, enrolled 409 women aged 30-50 years into a 6-month longitudinal study. We collected health histories, enrollment sera for HPV antibody testing, monthly self-collected vaginal swabs genotyping. Generalized estimating...