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Adolescents, 2021 Adolescents in Nigeria are at risk of plethora of ills arising from risky sexual behavior in the form of multiple sexual partnerships (MSP). Despite evidence linking MSPs to age at sexual debut, there is a dearth of research among adolescents and the ...
Oluwatobi Abel Alawode +3 more
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Cogent Public Health, 2023 : Early sexual debut is defined as having had first sexual intercourse at or before age 14 years of age. By 19 years, nearly 70% of both males and females are reported to have ever had sexual intercourse. Notably, sexual debut occurring at an earlier age
Kizito Omona, Jonathan Kizito Ssuka
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Social Capital and Age at Sexual Debut: Race Differences in South Africa
Social Sciences, 2020 Literature on social capital has long considered whether and how social capital is protective against various risk behaviors, including age at sexual debut.
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Age at Sexual Debut and Subsequent Sexual Partnering in Adulthood Among American Men
American Journal of Men's Health, 2014 This study examined the association of sexual debut and sexual partnering among men in the United States aged 21 to 44 years who participated in the 2006-2010 National Survey of Family Growth. Age at debut was categorized as
Jennifer Nield MPH +3 more
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Black Female Adolescents' Sexuality: Pleasure Expectancies, Sexual Guilt, and Age of Sexual Debut. [PDF]
Am J Sex Educ, 2021 Thorpe S +4 more
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“Exploring the factors associated with early sexual debut among young women in Kinshasa: evidence from two cross-sectional studies “ [PDF]
Reproductive HealthBackground Early sexual debut among young women in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), represents a complex and multifaceted issue that carries significant implications for a range of factors including individual health and social dynamics. Aim
Reagan M. Ingoma +4 more
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Identifying sexual behavioural choices when commencing pre-exposure prophylaxis: Findings from a public health facility in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa [PDF]
Southern African Journal of HIV MedicineBackground: HIV/AIDS continues to be of concern, particularly in South Africa, where the current prevalence is 12.7%. Objectives: This study aimed to explore sexual practices that increased HIV vulnerability among clinic users who chose to initiate pre ...
Jyotika Basdav +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundThe age of first sexual debut among youth continues to attract interest as it marks the start of their exposure to a variety of sexual and reproductive health problems.
Gebiso Roba Debele +3 more
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Epidemics, 2022 Age at first sex (AFS) is a key indicator for monitoring sexual behaviour risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. Reporting of AFS data, however, suffers social-desirability and recall biases which obscure AFS trends and inferences from ...
Van Kính Nguyen, Jeffrey W. Eaton
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Adolescent sexual debut and non-consensual sex have been linked to higher sexual risk and STI infection in adulthood among men who have sex with men (MSM) in high-income countries. This study aimed to examine adolescent and non-consensual anal
Weiming Tang +12 more
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