Older siblings' influence on sexual behavior of high school adolescents in Mekelle, northern Ethiopia

Older siblings' influence on sexual behavior of high school adolescents in Mekelle, northern Ethiopia

Mebrahtom Haftu, Haftu Berhe, Kinfe Tesfay, Martha GebremeskelCollege of Health Science, Mekelle University, Mekelle, EthiopiaBackground: Older siblings are one of the key sources of beliefs about sexual activity, including safe sexual practices, and can even exert pressure to engage in sexual activ...

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Main Authors:	Haftu M, Berhe H, Tesfay K, Gebremeskel M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Dove Medical Press 2019-05-01
Series:	Adolescent Health, Medicine and Therapeutics
Subjects:	older siblings influence adolescent sexual behaviors Ethiopia
Online Access:	https://www.dovepress.com/older-siblings-influence-on-sexual-behavior-of-high-school-adolescents-peer-reviewed-article-AHMT

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