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

Getachew Mullu Kassa; Nurilign Abebe Moges

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

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

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

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Crossref Journal DOI 10.17406/gjmr

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Country: Ethiopia

Subject: Global Journal of Medical Research

Authors: Getachew Mullu Kassa, Emebet Berhane Woldemariam, Nurilign Abebe Moges (PhD/Dr. count: 0)

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