Responsible sexuality in adolescents living in two localities in Santiago

Authors

  • Alexi Domínguez-Fabars Universidad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Irina Guzmán-Sancho Universidad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Rubén Elieser Díaz-Samada Universidad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Rigoberto Gómez-Labaut Universidad de Ciencias Médicas
  • César Reina- Cruz Universidad de Ciencias Médicas
  • Saylín de las Mercedes Casin- Rodríguez Universidad de Ciencias Médicas

Keywords:

teenager, sexuality, prevention.

Abstract

A descriptive study was conducted on a sample of 100 adolescent males, between14 and17 years, 50 belonging to the "District Abel Santamaria" and 50 belonging to the "District Antonio Maceo" of the city of Santiago de Cuba, in the period between february and april2016withthe aim of characterizing responsible sexuality and prevention of STI /HIV-AIDS through an anonymous survey. Most of these teenagers started their intimate sex between 14 and 15 years motivated mainly because all friend ship sand relationship shad the highest percent, remained the same in their great majority unprotected. There are obvious differences between the two districts, they assume sexuality in different ways, and to compare the data of protected and unprotected sexual inter course, other results obtained allow formula ting recommendations.

Published

2017-04-11

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