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Unmarried Sri Lankan youth: sexual behaviour and contraceptive use

BACKGROUND: Youth are at high risk for casual and unprotected sexual activities even before marriage. The objective of the study is to describe the sexual behavior, and contraceptive use among unmarried youth of Sri Lanka and to assess the factors associated with sexual behaviour. METHODS: An observ...

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Autores principales:	Kumarasinghe, Malith, De Silva, W. Indralal, de Silva, Ranjith, Suranga, M. Suchira
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2022
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9471037/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36104762 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40834-022-00185-w

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