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, 2006 Back ground. In the era of HIV/AIDS pandemic, understanding the nature of adolescents' sexual behaviors is critical in developing an effective preventive strategy. Objectives The purpose of this study were to assess the prevalence of premarital sexual practice, factors contributing to premarital sex and condom utilization among high school adolescents.
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An exploration of knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of young multiethnic Muslim-majority society in Malaysia in relation to reproductive and premarital sexual practices [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2012 The increasing trend of premarital sexual experience and unintended pregnancies in Malaysia warrants sustained and serious attention. The sensitivities of sex-related issues in a Muslim-majority country create various types of barriers to sexual and reproductive health information, support and practices.
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NuraniThe social justification for the practice of forced marriage among adolescents engaged in premarital sexual activity reveals a clear contradiction between prevailing social norms and the principles of Islamic law.
Ainul Masruroh +3 more
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Social Change: The Sexual Revolution [PDF]
In 1900 only six percent of unwed females engaged in premarital sex. Now, three quarters do. The sexual revolution is studied here using an equilibrium matching model, where the costs of premarital sex fall over time due to technological improvement in ...
Jeremy Greenwood, Nezih Guner
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, 2019 Additional file 1: Table S1. Distribution of adolescents by risk behaviors in Tigray, refugee camps, northern Ethiopia, May, 2018.
Hailay Gebreyesus +6 more
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Educational role of the nurse in relation to sexual behavior of junior high school students
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 Human sexuality and sexuality in modern times are widely discussed topics. There are many publications that deal with this issue. This is perhaps due to the following global. socio-cultural changes, the return of which is unknown in the long run.
Magdalena Brodowicz-Król
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A society is characterized by the common attitudes and behavior of its members. Such behavior reflects purposive decision making by individuals, given the environment they live in. Thus, as technology changes, so might social norms.
Greenwood, Jeremy, Guner, Nezih
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The risk of sexual behavior and practice among Ethiopian college students
Caspian Journal of Reproductive Medicine, 2019 Background: Neglecting the sexual and reproductive health of the youth may potentially lead to high social and economic costs, both at present and in the future.
Arif Hussen
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Quantitative Economic Evaluations of HIV-Related Prevention and Treatment Services: A Review [PDF]
, 1994 Dr. Holtgrave and colleagues at the CDC set forth an extensive taxonomy of HIV prevention and treatment services and review reports of efforts to subject some of those services to formal economic evaluation.
Holtgrave, David R. +2 more
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Doctors and sheikhs: "Truths" in virginity discourse in Jordanian media [PDF]
, 2013 This article is concerned with the role Jordanian media play in circulating certain discourses on virginity, namely religious and medical discourses, which are presented as truths that ultimately maintain the conservative status quo with regards to ...
Mahadeen, Ebithal
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