Prevalence of Premarital Sexual Practice and Associated Factors among Alamata High School and Preparatory School Adolescents, Northern Ethiopia

Getachew Mullu Kassa; Nurilign Abebe Moges

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Getachew Mullu Kassa
Nurilign Abebe Moges

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sexual practice, health related problems, alamata, adolescent

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Prevalence of Premarital Sexual Practice and Associated Factors among Alamata High School and Preparatory School Adolescents, Northern Ethiopia. (2014). Global Journal of Medical Research, 14(25), 9-16. https://medicalresearchjournal.org/index.php/GJMR/article/view/

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