sexual health
Americannoun
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a person's physical, emotional, and social well-being in relation to sexual activity, sexual attitudes, and reproductive health.
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the branch of medicine or psychology concerned with sexual behavior, function, and reproductive health.
Example Sentences
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The PHA has encouraged those who are eligible for vaccination to contact their local sexual health clinic.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a bright Glendale studio, Leigh McDaniel is challenging traditional healthcare norms with holistic pelvic care, offering sanctuary and healing for those navigating trauma, chronic pain and the complexities of sexual health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
Staff drafted in from schools and sexual health clinics have been praised by NHS bosses for their "heroic efforts".
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Washington leads PrEPHer, a program that equips Black, brown, and queer women with sexual health education and access to free HIV/STI self-testing kits.
From Salon ● Mar. 19, 2026
I heartily sympathize with parents and school officials who object to special lectures that suddenly focus attention on problems of sexual health.
From Sex-education A series of lectures concerning knowledge of sex in its relation to human life by Bigelow, Maurice Alpheus
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