Associated Risk Factors of STIs and Multiple Sexual Relationships among Youths in Malawi.
Having unprotected sex with multiple sexual partners (MSP) is the greatest risk factor for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among youths. Young people with MSPs are less likely to use a condom and the greater the risk for STIs. This study examines t...
Main Authors: | Wilson Chialepeh N, Sathiyasusuman A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4527764?pdf=render |
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