🆕 #NatsalCovid study suggests differential access to key STI/HIV prevention interventions continued during the first year of the #COVID19 pandemic.
Natsal Study Kirstin Mitchell Malachi Willis Julie R Raquel Bosó (she/her)
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Natsal-4 Natsal Study
When you have validated questions ready to go...
and then COVID
Launch another project ✅ #NatsalCOVID
Address Methodological challenges 💪
‘There will never be a right time’
So impressed with Cath Mercer & the team as always #BASHH2020
The #SSSS2022 conference is well underway and #Natsal team members are excited to be presenting findings from #Natsal Covid, and our development work on #sexualwellbeing for Natsal-4.
Presentation details below 👇- if you're there, please do stop by & say hello.
The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Researchers led by UCL Global Health & University of Glasgow, including Prof Nigel Field Nigel Field, found that people had less ‘risky’ sex, fewer unplanned pregnancies & higher levels of sexual dissatisfaction in the year after the #COVID19 pandemic #NatsalCOVID ucl.ac.uk/news/2023/mar/…
STI incidence - what might happen when more restrictions are lifted? Key question for modellers ahead of #natsal4 . Natsal Study STI & HIV 2021 World Congress #sexualdiversityandthecity Pam Sonnenberg #natsalcovid
Our findings from #NatsalCovid Natsal Study ⬇️
10% tried & failed to access sexual and reproductive health services in the first lockdown (although most succeeded eventually). Cervical screening rates much lower than estimates for the preceding period. tinyurl.com/4p9bfu4b
Our new #natsalcovid paper is out in Culture, Health and Sexuality Journal today 🎉🎉. Read it to find out more about how people navigated sex and intimacy during the #COVID19 pandemic. Full paper here ➡️ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Issue 1 of #JSexResearch for 2023 is now online, focusing on new measures, with contributions from Kirstin Mitchell Laura Widman Dr Nitzan Peri-Rotem Dr. Chelly Maes (she/her) Dr. Beáta Bőthe INSITE Lab Ngozi A-D Natsal Study and others Kinsey Institute at IU International Academy of Sex Research The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
📢Check out my 🆕 first-author publication in STI_BMJ!
How did the #COVID19 pandemic affect access to condoms, chlamydia and HIV testing, and cervical cancer screening at a population level in Britain? (Natsal-COVID) sti.bmj.com/content/early/…
#NatsalCOVID Natsal Study
Check out my #bashh2022 poster (P39) on unmet need for condoms because of the #covid19 pandemic. Groups which also face the highest burden of STIs in Britain were most affected.
Grateful to have conducted this work during my first PhD rotation with UCL Birkbeck MRC DTP
#NatsalCovid
Our #Natsal team at Improving Health are delighted to be co-leading this major study of the initial impact of #COVID19 on #SRH in Britain.
#Natsal Covid
Kirstin Mitchell Raquel Bosó (she/her) Ruth Lewis
Smiles around -90%of people who tried to access #SexualHealth managed to during pandemic according to #NATSALCOVID data #vBASHH21 - great observation Gillian Dean 💙 👏👏👏👏👏☺️
#NatsalCovid analysis is underway, join our upcoming webinar to find out more about the impact of #COVID19 on sexual and reproductive health.
You can email [email protected] or [email protected] to be added to the mailing list 📝
📢 We have just launched #NatsalCovid - a study aiming to capture the initial impact of #COVID19 on #sexualandreproductivehealth in Britain.
We are focusing on:
✅ Whether & how sexual practices have changed
✅ Unmet need for #SRH services
✅ Sexual & relational difficulties
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Great to see one of our #NatsalCOVID papers in the first issue of #JSexResearch for 2023! 👇
Paper: 'Initial Impacts of COVID-19 on Sex Life and Relationship Quality in Steady Relationships in Britain'
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📢🆕 PAPER
#NatsalCovid finds young people and those reporting sexual risk behaviours struggled to access #SRH services in the four months after the initial UK #lockdown
Read the full study in The Lancet Public Health
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really important findings from our #NatsalCOVID study relating to #IntimatePartnerViolence during the first year of the pandemic ⬇️
Malachi Willis (Malachi Willis) is presenting data from #NatsalCOVID
'Longitudinal Assessment of Sexual Behavior & Relationship Quality During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Britain: Findings from Natsal-COVID'
(Sat 5th Nov, 11:40am, Port Alberni)
Great to be involved in this #NatsalCOVID work exploring access to condoms, STI screening and smear tests during the first year of the pandemic. sti.bmj.com/content/early/…
Check out our #BASHH2022 poster (P126) investigating prevalence and correlates of fearing a partner during the #COVID19 pandemic - 9.0% of women and 8.7% of men reported fearing their partner in the year after the start of UK #lockdown in March 2020 #NatsalCOVID
What were patients’ experiences of trying to access sexual and #reproductivehealth services during the early months of the #COVID19 pandemic?
Find out in this blog➡️bit.ly/3OGQtKP
Raquel Bosó (she/her) Kirstin Mitchell SPHSU SocRels
#NatsalCOVID
NEW #NatsalCovid 🔓Paper: sti.bmj.com/content/sextra…. Virtual sexual activity increased during first lockdown but young people had less sex. Natsal Study Improving Health Soazig Clifton news.sky.com/story/covid-19…
