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. 2017 May 15;10(2):40–42.

Table 1.

Selected responses to survey items related to sexual history practices (n, %).

Survey Item Never Rarely Sometimes Frequently Always
I take a sexual history on all new patients (n = 19). 0 (0%) 4 (21%) 6 (32%) 6 (32%) 3 (16%)
When I take a sexual history, I ask about the patient’s use of safe sex practices (n = 18). 1 (6%) 6 (33%) 5 (28%) 5 (28%) 1 (6%)
When I take a sexual history, I ask if the patient has had multiple sexual partners in the last 6 months (n = 18). 1 (6%) 7 (39%) 5 (28%) 4 (22%) 1 (6%)
When I take a sexual history, I ask if the patient has sex with men, women, or both. 2 (11%) 7 (39%) 4 (22%) 3 (17%) 2 (11%)