Sexual behaviors, risks, and sexual health outcomes for adolescent females following bariatric surgery

Background Adolescents females with severe obesity are less likely to be sexually active, but those who are sexually active engage in risky sexual behaviors. Objectives To examine patterns and predictors of sexual risk behaviors, contraception practices, and sexual health outcomes in female adolescents with severe obesity who did or did not undergo bariatric surgery across 4 years. Setting Five academic medical centers. Methods Using a...