Medicine Science (Sep 2012)

Sexual risky behaviours among the youth in Kenya.

  • Dennis Magu,
  • Marion Mutugi,
  • Peter Wanzala,
  • Lucy Ndahi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5455/medscience.2012.01.8019
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 1, no. 3
pp. 177 – 187

Abstract

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Youth accounted for approximately 50% of new HIV infections across the globe . Lack of condom use is associated with the HIV/STI risks. SSA have majority of the youth with multiple partners during the previous 12 months. Though since 2000, condom use has increased by 10% .A cross sectional study was conducted during the month of August 2011 to February 2012. Various statistical packages were used such as chi square and multivariate analysis. There was significant relationship between gender and condom use at the Universities P [Med-Science 2012; 1(3.000): 177-187]

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