The burden of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection, risky sexual behavior, and associated risk factors among sexually transmitted infections in a resource-limited setting area of Addis Ababa City, Ethiopia
The prevalence of <i>N. gonorrhoeae</i> and risky sexual behavior among STI patients were high. Gender, watching pornographic films, alcohol consumption, and not participating in religious education have been found to increase the risk of experiencing both <i>N. gonorrheae</i> infections and risky sexual behavior.
Authors
- Helen Nigussie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8261-1718)
- Tesfaye Andualem
- Wondemagegn Mulu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5966-9388)
- Degefu Beyene (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7902-984X)
- Gurja Belay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7349-9218)
- Adey Feleke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6431-7363)
- Yonas Mekonen
- Asnake Desalegn
- Gizachew Taddesse
Institutions
- Ethiopian Public Health Institute (ET)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College (ET)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
- Bahir Dar University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Reproductive Health
- Published
- 2025-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/frph.2025.1601088
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Addis Ababa University