Reproductive Health Education Package to Reduce Risky Sexual Behaviors among Undergraduates in Selected State Universities in Sri Lanka: A Controlled Trial

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Upuli Amaranganie Pushpakumari Perera, Chrishantha Abeysena. 2019. "Reproductive Health Education Package to Reduce Risky Sexual Behaviors among Undergraduates in Selected State Universities in Sri Lanka: A Controlled Trial". Global Journal of Medical Research - E: Gynecology & Obstetrics GJMR-E Volume 19 (GJMR Volume 19 Issue E3).

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Reproductive Health Education Package to Reduce Risky Sexual Behaviors among Undergraduates in Selected State Universities in Sri Lanka: A Controlled Trial

Upuli Perera
Upuli Perera University of Colombo
Chrishantha Abeysena
Chrishantha Abeysena <p>University of Colombo</p>