biostudies-literatureUnknown7(2)Hopson B<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate sexual and reproductive health (SRH) knowledge and practices among young adults with spina bifida (SB), with an emphasis on identifying gaps in SRH literacy and barriers to care.<h4>Design</h4>Sequential explanatory mixed methods study consisting of a disability-specific survey and follow-up interviews.<h4>Setting</h4>Participants were recruited from a multidisciplinary SB clinic.<h4>Participants</h4>Eighty young adults (N=80) with SB were surveyed (March 2021-April 2022), and 4 participants from this sample took part in follow-up in-depth qualitative interviews. The sample included both male and female participants who were sexually active or had prior exposure to SRH education.<h4>Interventions</h4>Not applicable.<h4>Main outcome measures</h4>Primary measArchives of rehabilitation research and clinical translation100455https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12265902biostudies-literatureReproductive Education and Sexual Abuse Among Individuals With Spina Bifida: A Mixed Methods Study.PMC12265902Lein DRogers SRocque BGHopson BRichardson MStreur CTaylor EJoseph DJiminez VTong CMCCaudill CBlount JfalseReproductive Education and Sexual Abuse Among Individuals With Spina Bifida: A Mixed Methods Study.<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate sexual and reproductive health (SRH) knowledge and practices among young adults with spina bifida (SB), with an emphasis on identifying gaps in SRH literacy and barriers to care.<h4>Design</h4>Sequential explanatory mixed methods study consisting of a disability-specific survey and follow-up interviews.<h4>Setting</h4>Participants were recruited from a multidisciplinary SB clinic.<h4>Participants</h4>Eighty young adults (N=80) with SB were surveyed (March 2021-April 2022), and 4 participants from this sample took part in follow-up in-depth qualitative interviews. The sample included both male and female participants who were sexually active or had prior exposure to SRH education.<h4>Interventions</h4>Not applicable.<h4>Main outcome measures</h4>Primary meas2025-01-01T00:00:00Z2025 Jun2026-03-16T00:58:03.97Z2025-08-21T09:50:42.401ZS-EPMC122659024067827510.1016/j.arrct.2025.100455