Concerning Safe Sex Among Adolescent
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2011-01-24
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Journal of Science and Technology Mahasarakham University - วารสารวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี มหาวิทยาลัยมหาสารคาม
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This cross-sectional descriptive study aimed to study the level of safe sex awareness and sexual regulation amongMahasarakham University students. Two hundred subjects were stratified random sampling. Structured questionnairewas used as data collecting tool and descriptive statistics was used for data analysis. The results found that amajority of subjects was male (73.0%), average age 18.71 years, residential place as dormitory and renting house(76.5%), coping as actual friend (71.0%), non alcohol drinking behavior (56.0%), entertainment place experience lessthan 3 times within past 6 months (37.0%). The knowledge on safe sex and sexual regulation was revealed as themoderate level, awareness for those mentioned above perceived on condom using for protection of sexualtransmitted disease (66.5%), condom used may pregnancy prevention (61.5%), lost of consciousness after drinkingnot only condom used while coitious may cause HIV infection (57.0%), unwanted pregnancy due to aborted (41.0%).The subjects mostly moderate agree with condom vender distribution box in educational institute and believed that itwill promote higher sexual relationship (34.0%), emergency contraceptive pills (Postinor, Madonna) may absoluteavoid pregnancy (44.5%). In addition, most agreement (76.5%) of the subjects on women sexual assaulted dare topolice notices. Other women is a mediate who reinforcement sexual assaulted should be penalty (63.5%), sexualassaulted with direct weapon will get more penalty (60.5%), and 47.5% of subjects agree with nudity may causesexual harassment and rape (35.0%), more chance situation (35.0%), and place enabling (34.5%).
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Journal of Science and Technology Mahasarakham University - วารสารวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี มหาวิทยาลัยมหาสารคาม; Volume.29 Numer.4 october-december 2010; 420-427