Determinants of Information about Sexual Health and High-Risk Sexual Behaviour amongst Migrant Youths in Johannesburg, South Africa

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Sexual health is essential to the complete well-being of every individual, and provision all-inclusive superior-quality information about living a healthful sexual life necessary for everyone in community, especially youths. Using data collected 2019 from 467 male female immigrant youths between 18 34 years age who resided suburb inner city Johannesburg, this secondary analytical study examined determining factors sources health, using condoms inconsistently, engaging multiple relationships. Binary logistic regression negative binomial models were employed understand relationships explanatory variables outcome variables. The determinants gender, educational attainment level, wealth index, at first intercourse. Gender, group, marital status, migration status inconsistency condom use. intercourse, having had sex while drunk Avoiding behaviours that expose individuals risks consequences unprotected activity crucial This shows receiving informal high-risk behaviour are major public problems amongst

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Sexes

سال: 2023

ISSN: ['2411-5118']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/sexes4020019