Sexual and reproductive health literacy of culturally and linguistically diverse young people in Australia: a systematic review
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 27:1-18. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256376. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTYoung people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds experience barriers accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and care. This systematic review, utilising a pre-determined protocol, performed according to PRISMA guidelines, explored SRH knowledge, attitudes and information sources for young (16-24 years) culturally and linguistically diverse background people living in Australia, to gain understanding of their sexual health literacy. CINAHL, Embase, MEDLINE, PubMed and Scopus were systema...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alison Lirios Amy B Mullens Kirstie Daken Claire Moran Zhihong Gu Yibeltal Assefa Judith A Dean Source Type: research

Sexual and reproductive health literacy of culturally and linguistically diverse young people in Australia: a systematic review
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 27:1-18. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256376. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTYoung people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds experience barriers accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and care. This systematic review, utilising a pre-determined protocol, performed according to PRISMA guidelines, explored SRH knowledge, attitudes and information sources for young (16-24 years) culturally and linguistically diverse background people living in Australia, to gain understanding of their sexual health literacy. CINAHL, Embase, MEDLINE, PubMed and Scopus were systema...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alison Lirios Amy B Mullens Kirstie Daken Claire Moran Zhihong Gu Yibeltal Assefa Judith A Dean Source Type: research

Sexual and reproductive health literacy of culturally and linguistically diverse young people in Australia: a systematic review
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 27:1-18. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256376. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTYoung people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds experience barriers accessing sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information and care. This systematic review, utilising a pre-determined protocol, performed according to PRISMA guidelines, explored SRH knowledge, attitudes and information sources for young (16-24 years) culturally and linguistically diverse background people living in Australia, to gain understanding of their sexual health literacy. CINAHL, Embase, MEDLINE, PubMed and Scopus were systema...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 27, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alison Lirios Amy B Mullens Kirstie Daken Claire Moran Zhihong Gu Yibeltal Assefa Judith A Dean Source Type: research

Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 23:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258948. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis paper describes the strategies used by Aboriginal young people to build positive relationships and sexual wellbeing. It does so to counter the risk-focussed narratives present in much existing research and to showcase the resourcefulness of Aboriginal young people. We used peer-interview methods to collect qualitative data from 52 Aboriginal young people living in western Sydney, Australia. Participants reported a strong desire to stay safe and healthy in their sexual relationships and to achieve this they relied heavi...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joanne Bryant Reuben Bolt Kacey Martin Mitchell Beadman Michael Doyle Carla Treloar Stephen Bell Dean Murphy Christy Newman Annette Browne Peter Aggleton Karen Beetson Megan Brooks Jessica Wilms Bronwyn Leece Linda Stanbury Jessica Botfield Ben Davis Simo Source Type: research

Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 23:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258948. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis paper describes the strategies used by Aboriginal young people to build positive relationships and sexual wellbeing. It does so to counter the risk-focussed narratives present in much existing research and to showcase the resourcefulness of Aboriginal young people. We used peer-interview methods to collect qualitative data from 52 Aboriginal young people living in western Sydney, Australia. Participants reported a strong desire to stay safe and healthy in their sexual relationships and to achieve this they relied heavi...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joanne Bryant Reuben Bolt Kacey Martin Mitchell Beadman Michael Doyle Carla Treloar Stephen Bell Dean Murphy Christy Newman Annette Browne Peter Aggleton Karen Beetson Megan Brooks Jessica Wilms Bronwyn Leece Linda Stanbury Jessica Botfield Ben Davis Simo Source Type: research

Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 23:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258948. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis paper describes the strategies used by Aboriginal young people to build positive relationships and sexual wellbeing. It does so to counter the risk-focussed narratives present in much existing research and to showcase the resourcefulness of Aboriginal young people. We used peer-interview methods to collect qualitative data from 52 Aboriginal young people living in western Sydney, Australia. Participants reported a strong desire to stay safe and healthy in their sexual relationships and to achieve this they relied heavi...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joanne Bryant Reuben Bolt Kacey Martin Mitchell Beadman Michael Doyle Carla Treloar Stephen Bell Dean Murphy Christy Newman Annette Browne Peter Aggleton Karen Beetson Megan Brooks Jessica Wilms Bronwyn Leece Linda Stanbury Jessica Botfield Ben Davis Simo Source Type: research

Yarning as a method for building sexual wellbeing among urban Aboriginal young people in Australia
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 23:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258948. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThis paper describes the strategies used by Aboriginal young people to build positive relationships and sexual wellbeing. It does so to counter the risk-focussed narratives present in much existing research and to showcase the resourcefulness of Aboriginal young people. We used peer-interview methods to collect qualitative data from 52 Aboriginal young people living in western Sydney, Australia. Participants reported a strong desire to stay safe and healthy in their sexual relationships and to achieve this they relied heavi...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Joanne Bryant Reuben Bolt Kacey Martin Mitchell Beadman Michael Doyle Carla Treloar Stephen Bell Dean Murphy Christy Newman Annette Browne Peter Aggleton Karen Beetson Megan Brooks Jessica Wilms Bronwyn Leece Linda Stanbury Jessica Botfield Ben Davis Simo Source Type: research

Fertility preservation and protection: young women's decision-making about contraceptive use in Zimbabwe
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 20:1-15. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258175. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe study explored social and health system influences on young women's decision-making about family planning in a community setting with low uptake. Seventy-two semi-structured interviews were conducted between April 2020 and November 2021, with both young women accessing, and healthcare workers providing, a community-based integrated package of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services (CHIEDZA) in Zimbabwe. Data were thematically analysed. Although long-acting contraception was freely available as part of the CHIED...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Constancia V Mavodza Constance R S Mackworth-Young Rangarirayi Nyamwanza Portia Nzombe Ethel Dauya Chido Dziva Chikwari Mandikudza Tembo Rashida A Ferrand Sarah Bernays Source Type: research

The queers are all right: a content analysis of LGBTQIA  + mental health on TikTok
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 20:1-12. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2253882. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe formation of online communities instils a sense of connectedness which can ameliorate the mental health concerns that result from minority stressors for lesbian, gay, queer, intersex, asexual, and other diverse genders/sexualities (LGBTQIA+). The aim of this study was to explore how LGBTQIA + people communicate social and mental health concerns on TikTok. It was anticipated that factors affecting mental health, such as minority stressors and community connectedness, would be addressed by the videos collected. Engagement...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rigel Paciente Emmanuel Philip Pranoto Alix Woolard Emily Munro Karen Lombardi Source Type: research

Fertility preservation and protection: young women's decision-making about contraceptive use in Zimbabwe
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 20:1-15. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2258175. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe study explored social and health system influences on young women's decision-making about family planning in a community setting with low uptake. Seventy-two semi-structured interviews were conducted between April 2020 and November 2021, with both young women accessing, and healthcare workers providing, a community-based integrated package of HIV and sexual and reproductive health services (CHIEDZA) in Zimbabwe. Data were thematically analysed. Although long-acting contraception was freely available as part of the CHIED...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Constancia V Mavodza Constance R S Mackworth-Young Rangarirayi Nyamwanza Portia Nzombe Ethel Dauya Chido Dziva Chikwari Mandikudza Tembo Rashida A Ferrand Sarah Bernays Source Type: research

The queers are all right: a content analysis of LGBTQIA  + mental health on TikTok
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 20:1-12. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2253882. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe formation of online communities instils a sense of connectedness which can ameliorate the mental health concerns that result from minority stressors for lesbian, gay, queer, intersex, asexual, and other diverse genders/sexualities (LGBTQIA+). The aim of this study was to explore how LGBTQIA + people communicate social and mental health concerns on TikTok. It was anticipated that factors affecting mental health, such as minority stressors and community connectedness, would be addressed by the videos collected. Engagement...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rigel Paciente Emmanuel Philip Pranoto Alix Woolard Emily Munro Karen Lombardi Source Type: research

'It feels meaningful': How informal mental health caregivers in an LGBTQ community interpret their work and their role
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 14:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256833. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMany members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and queer (LGBTQ) communities provide informal mental health support to peers. This type of support is valuable for people who receive it - even helping to prevent suicide. It is also meaningful to those who provide it. In this article, we focus on how LGBTQ people derive meaning from their experiences of supporting peers. In-depth interviews with 25 LGBTQ people in Melbourne, Australia, indicate that those providing informal mental health support to fellow c...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Shane Worrell Andrea Waling Joel Anderson Anthony Lyons Christopher A Pepping Adam Bourne Source Type: research

'It feels meaningful': How informal mental health caregivers in an LGBTQ community interpret their work and their role
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 14:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256833. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMany members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and queer (LGBTQ) communities provide informal mental health support to peers. This type of support is valuable for people who receive it - even helping to prevent suicide. It is also meaningful to those who provide it. In this article, we focus on how LGBTQ people derive meaning from their experiences of supporting peers. In-depth interviews with 25 LGBTQ people in Melbourne, Australia, indicate that those providing informal mental health support to fellow c...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Shane Worrell Andrea Waling Joel Anderson Anthony Lyons Christopher A Pepping Adam Bourne Source Type: research

'It feels meaningful': How informal mental health caregivers in an LGBTQ community interpret their work and their role
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 14:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256833. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMany members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and queer (LGBTQ) communities provide informal mental health support to peers. This type of support is valuable for people who receive it - even helping to prevent suicide. It is also meaningful to those who provide it. In this article, we focus on how LGBTQ people derive meaning from their experiences of supporting peers. In-depth interviews with 25 LGBTQ people in Melbourne, Australia, indicate that those providing informal mental health support to fellow c...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Shane Worrell Andrea Waling Joel Anderson Anthony Lyons Christopher A Pepping Adam Bourne Source Type: research

'It feels meaningful': How informal mental health caregivers in an LGBTQ community interpret their work and their role
Cult Health Sex. 2023 Sep 14:1-16. doi: 10.1080/13691058.2023.2256833. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTMany members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, and queer (LGBTQ) communities provide informal mental health support to peers. This type of support is valuable for people who receive it - even helping to prevent suicide. It is also meaningful to those who provide it. In this article, we focus on how LGBTQ people derive meaning from their experiences of supporting peers. In-depth interviews with 25 LGBTQ people in Melbourne, Australia, indicate that those providing informal mental health support to fellow c...
Source: Culture, Health and Sexuality - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Shane Worrell Andrea Waling Joel Anderson Anthony Lyons Christopher A Pepping Adam Bourne Source Type: research