Youth population (10-24 years of age) comprises more than 30 % of the total population in Nepal. This is the age when values are formed, many become sexually active and begin to develop a pattern of risky sexual behaviour. This makes youth more vulnerable to contacting sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS. The main objective of this study was to assess the sexual behavior among school youths of a rural far-western district, Achham, Nepal. Methods A cross sectional study was conducted among school youths aged 15 to 24 years studying at grade 11and 12 in Ach-ham district. Data were collected from February to April, 2011 using self-administered questionnaires from 229 boys and 156 girls of randomly selected eight higher secodary sc...
Background: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Tanzania is realizing an increase in adolescents engaged in multiple sex partner behaviour and prem...
BACKGROUND: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Adolescent (10-19 years) is a transitional phase of life marked by vulnerability to various risky se...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
Abstract Background: Most of the adolescents of remote areas of Nepal lack the basic knowledge about...
Background: Adolescence is a period of both opportunities and threats. It is an episode of exploring...
Introduction. It has been well documented that young people are more likely to engage in high-risk s...
Introduction. It has been well documented that young people are more likely to engage in high-risk s...
Sexual intercourse is the highest mode of HIV/AIDS transmission among youth who become sexually acti...
We use the Nepal Adolescents and Young Adults (NAYA) Survey of 2000 to analyse the prevalence of sex...
Background: Sexual health is an integral part of overall health and well-being and determination of ...
Background: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Background: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Tanzania is realizing an increase in adolescents engaged in multiple sex partner behaviour and prem...
BACKGROUND: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Adolescent (10-19 years) is a transitional phase of life marked by vulnerability to various risky se...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
BACKGROUND: Adolescent (10–19 years) is a transition of age during which hazardous sexual health beh...
Abstract Background: Most of the adolescents of remote areas of Nepal lack the basic knowledge about...
Background: Adolescence is a period of both opportunities and threats. It is an episode of exploring...
Introduction. It has been well documented that young people are more likely to engage in high-risk s...
Introduction. It has been well documented that young people are more likely to engage in high-risk s...
Sexual intercourse is the highest mode of HIV/AIDS transmission among youth who become sexually acti...
We use the Nepal Adolescents and Young Adults (NAYA) Survey of 2000 to analyse the prevalence of sex...
Background: Sexual health is an integral part of overall health and well-being and determination of ...
Background: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Background: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...
Tanzania is realizing an increase in adolescents engaged in multiple sex partner behaviour and prem...
BACKGROUND: Sexual and reproductive health of young people has become a major health problem in rece...