Risky sexual behaviour among Russian adolescents: association with internalizing and externalizing symptoms

Abstract Background Risky sexual behaviour (RSB) is regarded as a major health problem during adolescence. Russia has one of the highest rates of teenage pregnancy, abortion and newly diagnosed HIV infections in the world, but research on RSB in Russian youth has been limited. To address this defici...

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Published in:	Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Main Authors:	Johan Isaksson, Caroline Westermark, Roman A. Koposov, Andrew Stickley, Vladislav Ruchkin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-08-01
Subjects:	Internalizing symptoms Externalizing symptoms Risky sexual behaviour Adolescents
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13034-021-00393-3