Prevalence of Premarital Sexual Practice and Associated Factors among Alamata High School and Preparatory School Adolescents, Northern Ethiopia

Getachew Mullu Kassa
Getachew Mullu Kassa
Emebet Berhane Woldemariam
Emebet Berhane Woldemariam
Nurilign Abebe Moges
Nurilign Abebe Moges
Debre Markos University

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Getachew Mullu Kassa. 2014. \u201cPrevalence of Premarital Sexual Practice and Associated Factors among Alamata High School and Preparatory School Adolescents, Northern Ethiopia\u201d. Global Journal of Medical Research - K: Interdisciplinary GJMR-K Volume 14 (GJMR Volume 14 Issue K3).

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Emebet Berhane Woldemariam
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