HIV/AIDS Prevention
Availability of contraception information changes the sexual behavior of youth in South Africa
Published in AIDS Weekly, December 12th, 2005
"The paper discusses factors associated with sexual risk behavior, i.e. failure to use condoms consistently during sexual intercourse, among unmarried sexually experienced youths in South Africa.
"Data from the 'Transitions to Adulthood in the Context of AIDS in South Africa' surveys of 1999 and 2001 were analyzed to identify factors associated with high sexual risk behavior among the youth," investigators in South Africa report.
According to O. Zambuko and colleagues at the University of KwaZulu Natal in Durban, "The multinomial...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2005-12-12)
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