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==={{anchor|Honeymoon cystitis}}Intercourse=== In young sexually active women, sexual activity is the cause of 75β90% of bladder infections, with the risk of infection related to the frequency of sex.<ref name=Review08/> The term "honeymoon cystitis" has been applied to this phenomenon of frequent UTIs during early marriage. In [[Menopause|post-menopausal]] women, sexual activity does not affect the risk of developing a UTI.<ref name=Review08/> [[Spermicide]] use, independent of sexual frequency, increases the risk of UTIs.<ref name=Review08 /> [[Diaphragm (birth control)|Diaphragm]] use is also associated.<ref name="recurrent uti">{{cite journal | vauthors = Franco AV | title = Recurrent urinary tract infections | journal = Best Practice & Research. Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology | volume = 19 | issue = 6 | pages = 861β873 | date = December 2005 | pmid = 16298166 | doi = 10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2005.08.003 }}</ref> Condom use without spermicide or use of [[birth control pills]] does not increase the risk of uncomplicated urinary tract infection.<ref name=Review08/><ref>{{cite book | vauthors = Engleberg NC, DiRita V, Dermody TS |title=Schaechter's Mechanism of Microbial Disease |year=2007 |publisher=Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |location= Baltimore|isbn=978-0-7817-5342-5}}</ref>
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