Sexual risk among Colombian adolescents: knowledge, attitudes, normative beliefs, perceived control, intention, and sexual behavior

Abstract Background Colombia has one of the highest rates of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and pregnancies - both of which are influenced by lack of condom use -, among adolescent population in Latin America; however, the mechanisms underlying the inconsistent use of condoms in this populat...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Morales, Pablo Vallejo-Medina, Daniella Abello-Luque, Alejandro Saavedra-Roa, Paola García-Roncallo, Mayra Gomez-Lugo, Eileen García-Montaño, Laurent Marchal-Bertrand, Janivys Niebles-Charris, Diana Pérez-Pedraza, José Pedro Espada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6311-y