Sexually Transmitted Infections · 1970 · 14 citations · 0 references
MedicineInfectious DiseasesAdolescent HealthAdolescent MedicineReproductive HealthSexual HealthSexually Transmitted Infection EpidemiologySexually Transmitted InfectionsAdolescent Sexually Transmitted InfectionsGonorrhea Epidemiology
Patterns of sexual behaviour in relation to venereal disease K. EKSTR0M Copenlhagen, Denmark This study concerns a series of 302 patients, 202 girls and 100 boys aged 14 to 19 years, infected with gonorrhoea who were reported to the City Medical Officer in Copenhagen. These young people are com- pared from the social and psychological points of view with available normal material from the Institute for Research in Copenhagen and from Hertoft's studies of the sexual behaviour of 18 to 19-year-old youths in Denmark (Hertoft, 1968, 1969, 1970).