Perceptions about sexual abstinence and knowledge of HIV/AIDS prevention among in-school adolescents in a western Nigerian city

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Young people are becoming increasingly exposed to the risk of HIV infection. According to the 2008 HIV/Syphilis sentinel survey in Nigeria, 3.3% of young people aged 15-19 years are infected. Primary prevention especially abstinence,...

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Main Authors: Fayemi Mojisola M, Oladepo Oladimeji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/304