How well protected are sexually active 15-year olds? Cross-national patterns in condom and contraceptive pill use 2002–2006

Saoirse Nic Gabhainn (), Adriana Baban, William Boyce and Emmanuelle Godeau

International Journal of Public Health, 2009, vol. 54, issue 2, 209-215

Abstract: Most adolescents were well protected against Sexually Transmitted Infections and pregnancy, but an important minority remain at risk, with very wide cross-national differences. Copyright Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel 2009

Keywords: Adolescence; Sexual behaviour; Contraception use; Cross-national comparisons; HBSC (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1007/s00038-009-5412-x

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