Knowledge and attitude on sexually transmitted infections and contraceptive use among university students in Bhutan.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The unmet needs of contraception can lead to unintended pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STI). Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the contraception use, knowledge, and attitude on STI among students under Royan University of Bhutan (RUB).

Methods

This was a cross-sectional study using an online questionnaire. The questionnaire was developed in Google forms and the link was shared through the college WeChat groups. The questionnaire consisted of four parts on socio-demographic, sexual behaviour and contraceptive use, knowledge, and attitude on STIs. All the students under RUB were invited to participate voluntarily in this study. The socio-demography was presented in frequency and proportion.

Result

A total of 1,283 student

SUBMITTER: Dorji T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9348698 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature