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Vaginal Sex Risks
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30 second vaginal sex: a risk?Hello. About 1 1/2 yrs. ago, I foolishly had unprotected sex (vaginal) witha female sex worker. My penis was inside her vagina for no more than 30seconds. I then ejaculated outside her. I saw no signs of blood or any skintears. I have a few...
Response from Cal Cohen, M.D., M.S.
Harvard Medical School
From what you describe, it sounds like a fairly low risk encounter. In menwho have no sexually transmitted diseases, the risk from vaginal intercourseis fairly low to begin with, at least here in the United States, and thissounds like a brief and...
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30 second vaginal sex: A risk?Hello. About 1 1/2 yrs. ago, I foolishly had unprotected sex (vaginal) with afemale sex worker. My... Read more »Unprotected vaginal sex with spermicide = less risk?My partner and I would always use a condom during sex, except for one instance in which I was... Read more »
Articles
Effectiveness of COL-1492, a Nonoxynol-9 Vaginal Gel, on HIV-1 Transmission in Female Sex Workers: A Randomised Controlled TrialAlthough the male condom, when used consistently and correctly, provides high levels of protection against HIV-1 and other STDs, negotiating its use is not always feasible for many women. Therefore, there is a need for a female-controlled method for... Read more »
Anal and Dry Sex in Commercial Sex Work, and Relation to Risk for Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV in Meru, KenyaThe aim of the current study was to examine the practice of anal and dry sex within a cohort of female sex workers (FSWs) in Meru, Kenya. A survey was conducted among FSWs: 147 participants were randomly sampled from an existing cohort of... Read more »
Sexual-Risk Behaviour, Self-Perceived Risk and Knowledge of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Australians Attending a Music Festival"Prevalences of sexually transmissible infections (STI), unsafe sex, and abortions are increasing in Australia and people aged 16-29 are particularly at risk," the authors began. At the Big Day Out annual music festival, a structured questionnaire... Read more »
HIV and Safer SexTable of Contents What Safer Sex Is What Safer Sex Is Not Practicing Safer Sex No-Risk Safer Sex Activities Other Safer Sex Tips Thinking it Through What Safer Sex Is Serious, even life-threatening, infections like HIV,syphilis,... Read more »
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Somebody Asked About The Risk for Male in Vaginal
Posted by Anonymous
"Insertive vaginal sex (male risk in heterosexual coitus) is estimated to cause HIV infection 0.03% to 0.09% of the time."This is according to Dr. Frascino who leads the Forum on Fatigue and Anemia. (He is HIV+ for many years and during these years... Read more » Vaginal sex experience with PRE-Herpesinfection?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
If I had vaginal protected condom sex with a paid sex worker and have had herpes for 20 years prior to this encounter am I at risk for hiv and should I test or just forget the entire experience and not test?Thank you fro you time Read more » Vaginal Sex??? Risky???
Posted by Anonymous
Hi, I'm wondering what the statistics are on heterosexual males becoming infected by unprotected vaginal sex. Is this common? I know it is considered high risk. How many people have been infected this way? Do people commonly become infected after a...
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Unprotected Insertive Vaginal Sex????
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi, I'm wondering what the statistics are on heterosexual males becoming infected by unprotected vaginal sex. Is this common? I know it is considered high risk. How many people have been infected this way? Do people commonly become infected...
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