Background: Unsafe sex is a common practice among adolescents in Nigeria resulting in
unintended pregnancy, which eventually ends in unsafe abortion and STI. Methodology: An …

Data from several parts of Nigeria point to increasing sexual activity among single
adolescents of both sexes with progressive decreasing age at initiation and poor …

Background: The sexual health indices of the adolescents are very poor. This study
ascertained the factors influencing the sexual behaviour among female adolescents in …

Sexual risk-taking among adolescents, leads to several negative sexual and reproductive
health outcomes such as unwanted pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) …

A cross-sectional study was conducted among in-school adolescents in six secondary
schools in the health districts of Ikenne Local Government to assess the sexual behaviour …

Introduction: unsafe sexual behaviour among adolescents has drawn attention from all
spheres of life because it makes them susceptible to different sexually transmitted diseases …

Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), adolescents are persons
aged 10 to 19 years. Adolescence is the progression from appearance of sexual …

Objectives: The sexual and reproductive health of adolescents is of utmost importance in
many nations (especially in developing countries). Sexual behavior varies from location to …

High rates of adolescent pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and unsafe abortions in
Nigeria indicate the need for a greater understanding of factors that affect adolescent …

Premarital sex is associated with the phenomenon of teenage and unintended pregnancies,
abortion, the spread of STIs and HIV. The major objective of this study was the investigation …