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Research Article
An Exploratory Study of the Relationship between Alcohol Use and Sexual Risk Behaviour among Students at the University of Kwazulu-Natal
Author(s): Mutinta GivenMutinta Given
Background: The prevalence of sexual risk behaviour among South African university students is high. Alcohol consumption has been identified as one of the underlying factors to students’ sexual risk behaviour. There is a dearth of studies conducted on the relationship between students’ alcohol use and sexual risk behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between alcohol use and sexual risk behaviour among sexually active students at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Methods: The study was underpinned by a quantitative research paradigm. A questionnaire designed to be completed by students without the intervention of the researcher was used. In the questionnaire, alcohol use was measured as use over the previous six months compared with instances related to engaging in penetrative sex and on the most recent incident of pen.. Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-6113.1000412
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