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Risky sexual behaviours among adolescent undergraduate students in Nigeria: does social context of early adolescence matter?

Aloysius Odii, Chiemezie S. Atama, Ijeoma Igwe, Ngozi Idemili-Aronu, Nkechi G. Onyeneho

Pan African Medical Journal · 2020 · 25 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

social context of early adolescence means a lot for adolescents' sexual experience in later phase of life. When parents provide their children the right information about sex, it can protect them from risky sexual behaviours as they grow older.

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