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Conocimientos sobre sexualidad y prácticas sexuales en adolescentes de 8 a 11 grado en una institución educativa de la ciudad de Manizales (Colombia), 2013

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According to the low knowledge in sexual topics and the intense sexual practice, this population is a high risk population to have unwanted pregnancies, induced abortions and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Objective: To identify the knowledge and the sexual practices in teen agers of 8 to 11 grade of two schools Manizales city (Caldas, Colombia). Methodology: T...

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