penile–vaginal intercourse
Sign in to saveAlso known as vaginal sex, coitus, intromission, vaginal penetration, penis-in-vagina, PiV, PIV, vaginal intercourse
sexual activity typically involving the insertion and thrusting of the penis into the vagina for sexual pleasure, reproduction, or both
Research
209 papers- Relationships between Penile-Vaginal Intercourse Frequency and Condom/Contraceptive Use from 2009 to 2018: Findings from the National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior.International journal of sexual health : official journal of the World Association for Sexual Health · 2022
- Starting to have sexual intercourse is associated with increases in cervicovaginal immune mediators in young women: a prospective study and meta-analysis.eLife · 2022
- Continuous hymenal rim following first Penile-Vaginal intercourse: A case series and review.Journal of forensic and legal medicine · 2026
- Cardiovascular disease and female sexual health across the life span: a bidirectional link.Maturitas · 2025
- Do the diagnostic criteria for premature ejaculation apply to non-straight men and to sexual activities other than penile-vaginal intercourse?International journal of impotence research · 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human sexual behavior
- Has part
- sexual penetration
- Image
- Penis Insertion 5.jpg
- Has use
- sexual violence
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- short name
- PIV
- has effect
- sexually transmitted infection
- opposite of
- sodomy
- class of object(s) of occurrence
- human vagina
- uses
- human vagina
- Commons category
- Penile-vaginal intercourse
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