Risky sexual behavior and knowledge about sexually transmitted infections among the young people
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Knowledge about sexually transmitted infections among young Pakistani men.
Prevalence of Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) infection is still believed to be low in Pakistan. However, because of its location in South Asia and the presence of high risk group for the disease, it is likely that Pakistan would experience diffusion of HIV1. We therefore decided to cany out this study to access the understanding of young Pakistani men about sexually transmitted infections ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicinski pregled
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0025-8105,1820-7383
DOI: 10.2298/mpns1910265p