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Direct linkOdella Dianne Hagan – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Community college women do not obtain the HPV vaccine at the same rate as university women. The aim of this study was to discover the perceptions of community college women in relation to the human papillomavirus (HPV) and associated cancers, the perceived barriers and benefits of obtaining the HPV vaccination, and how health behavior decisions…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Females, Student Attitudes, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Peer reviewedTrieu, Sang Leng; Shenoy, Divya; Lui, Camillia K.; Hayes, Catherine – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Community college students engage in more risky sexual behavior compared to their four-year counterparts, yet have access to fewer reproductive health services. The study's purpose was to examine whether California Community College student health centers' participation in Family PACT, a state publicly-funded family planning program,…
Descriptors: Community College Students, Sexuality, Access to Health Care, Birth
Renfro, Kaytlin J.; Haderxhanaj, Laura; Coor, Alexandra; Eastman-Mueller, Heather; Oswalt, Sara; Kachur, Rachel; Habel, Melissa A.; Becasen, Jeffrey S.; Dittus, Patricia J. – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: To determine whether sexual-risk and STI-testing behaviors differ by college student status. Participants: Sexually experienced 17- to 25-year-olds from a 2013 nationally representative panel survey that evaluated the "Get Yourself Tested" campaign. Non-students (n = 628), 2-yr (n = 319), and 4-yr college students (n = 587)…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Two Year College Students, College Students
Download full textCruse, Lindsey Reichlin; Bernstein, Anna – Institute for Women's Policy Research, 2020
Sexual and reproductive health and well-being plays a central role in the lives of young adults. Having the ability to plan whether and when to become pregnant, to protect against sexually transmitted infections, and to receive essential medical care during pregnancy, for example, have important effects on young people's lives--including their…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Access to Health Care, School Health Services, Sexuality
Habel, Melissa A.; Becasen, Jeffrey S.; Kachur, Rachel; Eastman-Mueller, Heather; Dittus, Patricia J. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
As increased attention and proposed funding are being directed toward community colleges, it is important to consider the sexual and reproductive health care needs of this growing population. Existing data suggest there are significant sexual health needs among this population and often insufficient provision of services. Some community college…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Nontraditional Education, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Arliss, Rebecca – American Journal of Health Education, 2008
Background: Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) have been neglected in health research. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to (1) describe the sexual risk behaviors of a sample of AAPI community college students using questions from the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey, and (2) to compare the sexual risk behaviors of AAPI…
Descriptors: College Students, Disease Control, Health Education, Health Promotion
Sipkin, Diane L.; Gillam, Alix; Grady, Laurie Bisset – Journal of American College Health, 2003
"Chlamydia trachomatis" infection in college students has not undergone a detailed large-scale evaluation. The authors undertook a cross-sectional study of 4,086 students enrolled on the campuses of California State University, Sacramento, and 3 local community colleges from fall 2000 through spring 2002. They used an outreach screening…
Descriptors: Outreach Programs, College Students, At Risk Persons, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
