Abstract:Background: Early sexual debut may be linked to reproductive health problems later in life. In addition, the timing of first sex is affected by a variety of factors and this makes the consequences of youth sexuality much more serious. Therefore, this study aims to assess factors that influence youths’ to practice sexual activities and the consequences of these behaviors. Methods: Community-based cross-sectional study was employed from January to May, 2013 among 675 female youth of Ambo town. A multistage samp… Show more
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