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Community structure and timing of sexual activity among adolescent girls in Nigeria

PLoS ONE, 2022
Studies have linked the timing of sexual debut to unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmissible infections, including HIV. Current understandings of sexual debut among Nigerian adolescents focused on the roles of individual and familial ...
Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun, Emmanuel Olamijuwon   +1 more
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Influences of parental monitoring and school connectedness on age at first sexual debut among unmarried female youth in Bedele town, Ethiopia: A survival analysis of timing using accelerated failure time model.

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, Dereje Tsegaye, Teshale Gemechu, Sabit Zenu Siraj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescent and non-consensual anal sexual debut among Chinese men who have sex with men: a cross-sectional study

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, Yehua Wang, Wenting Huang, Dan Wu, Fan Yang, Yongshi Xu, Jason J. Ong, Hongyun Fu, Bin Yang, Cheng Wang, Wei Ma, Chongyi Wei, Joseph D. Tucker   +12 more
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Early sexual debut and associated factors among students in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Public Health Research, 2020
Students with early sexual debut are exposed to risky sexual behaviours. For effective intervention of early sexual debut and its consequences, determination of its magnitude and identifications of associated factors is important.
Birye Dessalegn Mekonnen
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Sex, drugs, and early emerging risk: Examining the association between sexual debut and substance use across adolescence.

PLoS ONE, 2020
Sexual debut, or first intercourse, predicts problem behaviors such as substance use. This association could reflect a direct effect of debut itself, general developmental trends, or the fact that some youth are more predisposed to a wide array of ...
D Angus Clark, M Brent Donnellan, C Emily Durbin, Amy K Nuttall, Brian M Hicks, Richard W Robins   +5 more
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Black Female Adolescents' Sexuality: Pleasure Expectancies, Sexual Guilt, and Age of Sexual Debut. [PDF]

Am J Sex Educ, 2021
This study examined individual and familial influences on Black female adolescents’ (N = 1426) sexual pleasure expectancies, sexual guilt, and age of sexual debut using data from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent to Adult Health.
Thorpe S, Tanner AE, Nichols TR, Kuperberg A, Foh EP.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Incidence and predictors of adolescent's early sexual debut after three decades of HIV interventions in Tanzania: a time to debut analysis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
PURPOSE: To determine the incidence and predictors of adolescent's early sexual debut after three decades of HIV interventions in Tanzania. METHODS: In a cross-section study of adolescents aged 16-19 residing in Morogoro Municipality, information on ...
Elia John Mmbaga, Frida Leonard, Germana Henry Leyna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexual and marital trajectories and HIV infection among ever-married women in rural Malawi. [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To explore how sexual and marital trajectories are associated with HIV infection among ever-married women in rural Malawi. METHODS: Retrospective survey data and HIV biomarker data for 926 ever-married women interviewed in the Malawi Diffusion
Assche, S Bignami-Van, Reniers, G, Clark, S, Heymann, SJ, Bignami-Van Assche, S, Watkins, SC, Boileau, C, Poulin, M, Kohler, HP   +8 more
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Parenting Style and the Timing of Jewish Adolescents’ Sexual Debut [PDF]

, 2010
Parenting style and its effect on the timing of Jewish adolescents’ sexual debuts were examined in the reported study. One hundred sixty-eight research participants between the ages of 18 and 22 from a large university in the Southeast participated in ...
Stuart E. Schwartz, Eboni J. Baugh, Robby Etzkin, Suzanna Smith, Rosemary V. Barnett   +4 more
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Early Sexual Debut and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection in Central Africa [PDF]

, 2017
Background: A variety of studies identified early sexual debut as a significant risk factor for HIV infection, particularly among young African women. However, little is known about this relationship in Central Africa.
Kibangou, Emerencienne
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