This journal publishes research on sexual health, including sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, and their diagnosis and treatment. It also covers sexual well-being, sexual behaviors, and sexual health services across various populations, including men who have sex with men (MSM), older adults, and LGBTQIA+ individuals. The scope includes public health interventions, digital health services, and barriers to sexual health screening and care.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Infectious DiseasesQ2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Infectious DiseasesPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health
Scopus Categories
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthInfectious Diseases
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
HIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive HealthReproductive tract infections researchSex work and related issuesHIV, Drug Use, Sexual RiskCervical Cancer and HPV ResearchSyphilis Diagnosis and TreatmentSexual function and dysfunction studiesSexuality, Behavior, and TechnologyLGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy