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Traditional values of virginity and sexual behaviour in rural Ethiopian youth: results from a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Delaying sexual initiation has been promoted as one of the methods of decreasing risks of HIV among young people. In traditional countries, such as Ethiopia, retaining virginity until marriage is the norm. However, no one has examined the impact of this traditional norm on sexual behavio...

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Autores principales: Molla, Mitike, Berhane, Yemane, Lindtjørn, Bernt
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18184425
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-8-9