Literature DB >> 11008091

Sexual practices in Malaysia: determinants of sexual intercourse among unmarried youths.

S N Zulkifli1, W Y Low.   

Abstract

This paper describes findings on selected determinants of sexual intercourse among 468 unmarried adolescents from a survey in Malaysia. Data on respondents' background, sexual experience, contraceptive use, and sexual attitudes are provided. Based on multiple logistic regressions, factors significantly predictive of sexual experience are gender, employment, and sexual attitudes.

Keywords:  Adolescents; Age Factors; Asia; Attitude; Behavior; Coitus--determinants; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Malaysia; Personality; Population; Population Characteristics; Psychological Factors; Reproduction; Research Report; Sex Behavior; Sexuality; Southeastern Asia; Youth

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Year:  2000        PMID： 11008091     DOI： 10.1016/s1054-139x(00)00099-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Adolesc Health        ISSN： 1054-139X            Impact factor:   5.012


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6.  Prevalence and Correlates of HIV and Hepatitis C Virus Infections and Risk Behaviors among Malaysian Fishermen.

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