Original scientific paper

CONTRACEPTION USE AND SEXUAL BEHAVIOR AMONG MALE STUDENTS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

AZRA HADŽIMEHMEDOVIĆ ; Clinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Tuzla University Clinical Center, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
ADEM BALIĆ ; Dr Balić Clinic for Human Reproduction, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
DEVLETA BALIĆ ; Dr Balić Clinic for Human Reproduction, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
AZUR TULUMOVIĆ ; Clinical Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Tuzla University Clinical Center, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

The aim of the study was to establish the parameters of sexual behavior and contraception use among full time male students in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In a prospective study that included 2128 male students aged 19-24, an anonymous survey was conducted on sexual behavior and contraception use in four university cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 2007-2009 period. Out of the total number of surveyed students (N=2118), 74.6% (n=1581) were sexually active and the largest number of students (16.7%, n=614) had sexual relations with one partner. In the group of subjects with one sex
partner, there was a signifi cant difference according to universities (

Keywords

students; sexual behavior; contraception; condom; sexarche

Hrčak ID:

193692

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/193692

Publication date:

13.2.2018.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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