Lally, K and Nathan-V, Y and Dunne, S and McGrath, D and Cullen, Walter and Meagher, D and Coffey, J C and Dunne, C (2015) Awareness of sexually transmitted infection and protection methods among university students in Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Science, 184, (1), pp. 135-142.
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health challenge. In 2012, young people (20-29 years) represented 59.1 % of STI notifications in Ireland. In studying awareness and knowledge of STIs, methods of protection, and sexual practices of young people, many researchers have accessed university students.
B Substances > Alcohol
G Health and disease > Disease by cause (Aetiology) > Communicable / infectious disease > Sexually transmitted infection / disease
J Health care, prevention, harm reduction and treatment > Health related issues > Health information and education > Communicable / infectious disease control > Safe sex / sexual health
N Communication, information and education > Educational environment / institution (school / college / university) > Student behaviour
T Demographic characteristics > Young adult
T Demographic characteristics > Undergraduate or graduate student
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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