ABEYSEKERA, D2011-02-142011-02-1420002000ABEYSEKERA, D, Some characteristics and behavioural patterns of male patients attending the Central Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, Colombo., Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo PGIM, 2000: p.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/127961Dissertation: M.Sc.(Community Medicine), Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo: PGIM, 2000.The objective of this descriptive cross sectional study was to describe some socio demographic factors,sexual behaviours, knowledge on condoms and to describe the clinical presentation of men voluntarily attending the central STD clinic, Colombo.The results indicated that males who attended the central STD clinic for treatment had multiple partners, first sex at an early age, sexual intercourse with unknown partners, less knowledge of condoms and used condoms of fever occasions. Interventions aimed at minimizing these deficiencies are recommended.en-USPost Graduate Institute of Medicine, Colombo, PGIM: Sri Lanka HELLIS NetworkSexually transmitted diseasesCross-Sectional StudiesSexual BehaviorKnowledgeCondomsAmbulatory Care FacilitiesThesis