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ArticleInternational journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health2015

EXPERIENCE OF FORCED SEX AND SUBSEQUENT SEXUAL, DRUG, AND MENTAL HEALTH OUTCOMES: AFRICAN AMERICAN AND HISPANIC WOMEN IN THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES.

Deborah Jones, Gary Marks, Olga Villar-Loubet, Stephen M Weiss, Christine O'Daniels, Craig B Borkowf, Cathy Simpson, Ada A Adimora, Eleanor McLellan-Lemal

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Article in International journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being · 2025
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  5. Associations between Cannabis Use and Sexual Risk Behavior among Women under Community Supervision: A Brief Report.International journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health · 2021
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  6. Sexual Violence Victimization Among Youth Presenting to an Urban Emergency Department: The Role of Violence Exposure in Predicting Risk.Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Deborah JonesPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Gary MarksDivision of HIV/AIDS Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Olga Villar-LoubetPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Stephen M WeissPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Christine O'DanielsDivision of HIV/AIDS Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA ; Carter Consulting Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Craig B BorkowfDivision of HIV/AIDS Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Cathy SimpsonSchool of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Ada A AdimoraDivision of Infectious Diseases, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Eleanor McLellan-LemalDivision of HIV/AIDS Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Funding

University of Miami Developmental Center for AIDS Research (D-CFAR)P30AI073961 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · PI ALLAN E RODRIGUEZ · 2007 to 2026
$33.8M
Intramural CDC HHS CC999999NIAID NIH HHS P30 AI073961
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesThis cross-sectional study examined African American and Hispanic women's (

methodsTwenty percent of the women had experienced forced sex (1st occurrence at age 15 years or younger for 10%, 1st occurrence at older than 15 years of age for 10%).

resultsRegardless of when forced sex 1st occurred, women were more likely to have engaged in unprotected vaginal and anal sex, to have had multiple unprotected sex partners, to have sexually transmitted infections, to have reported binge drinking and illicit drug use, and to exhibit distress and have received mental health counseling.

conclusionsForced sex may have wide-ranging behavioral and mental health consequences years later.

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cross-cultural studiesHIV preventionquantitative studiesSexual violencewomen

Identifiers

PMID26380592
PMCPMC4569543

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