Prevalence of risky sexual behaviour and its associated factors among youths of Pokhara metropolitan city, Nepal: a cross-sectional study
This study shows a significantly higher prevalence of risky sexual behaviour among adolescents, males and Janajatis than their counterparts. Hence, youths should be educated and empowered to practice safe sexual behaviour through appropriate educational and behaviour change interventions with a special focus on adolescents, males and Janajatis.
Authors
- Khem Bahadur Karki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4318-1126)
- Aakriti Wagle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5074-7503)
Institutions
- Government of Nepal (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2024-000945
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85