A retrospective study of the pattern of sexually transmitted diseases in teenagers attending sexually transmitted disease clinic during a 7-year period at a tertiary care centre

• Main Authors: Jigna P Barot (Author), Avanita D Solanki (Author), Neela M Patel (Author), Khushboo R Modi (Author), Miral B Bodar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Adolescent period corresponds to the age group of 10-15 years. While teenage period, which corresponds to 13-19 year of age group, is the stage of psychosocial development. More and more young people are becoming sexually active in their mid-teens making them vulnerable to contracting th...