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Sexual health

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Report

The effects of pornography on children and young people: an evidence scan


This research found a growing evidence base showing that adolescents’ use of pornography can negatively influence their knowledge about sex, safe sex practices, gender roles, and could lead them to have unrealistic expectations about sex.
Journal article

Psychological distress and risky sexual behaviours among women aged 16–25 years in Victoria, Australia

Identifying factors related to risky sexual behaviour may contribute to preventive and interventional approaches to reduce negative mental health outcomes among young women.
Discussion paper

Growing up unequal: how sex and gender impact young women's health and wellbeing


The aim of this paper is to look at young women's health and wellbeing between the ages of 10 and 20. We examine young women's experience of six interrelated priority health areas: physical health, sexual and reproductive health, body image, relationships, mental health and social inclusion.
Policy report

System level (organisational) predictors associated with better syphilis testing in primary health care settings for Aboriginal populations: new evidence for managers and policy makers


Written for service managers and policy makers, this report presents findings from quantitative analyses to investigate organizational factors associated with better performance at clinic level of syphilis testing.
Report

Sexual and reproductive health of migrant and refugee women


This resource looks at how sexual and reproductive health is experienced and understood by recent migrant and refugee women.