Study of knowledge, perception and attitude of adolescent girls towards STIs/HIV, safer sex and sex education: (A cross sectional survey of urban adolescent school girls in South Delhi, India)

Background: Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI's), including HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) mainly affects sexually active young people. Young adults aged 15–29 years, account for 32% of AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) cases reported in India and the number of young women living...

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Main Authors: McManus, Alexandra, Dhar, Lipi
Format: Journal Article
Published: Biomed Central Ltd. 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/16814