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Unprotected first premarital sex common among young Filipinos; other risky sexual activities also reported

Despite years of information campaigns on the risks of sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancy from unprotected sex, majority of today’s young people had their first premarital sex experience without the use of condom or any other form of contraception to protect from pregnancy or sexually-transmitted disease. The 2013 Young Adult Fertility Study (YAFS 4) … Read more

Survey shows 1 in 3 young pinoy had sex outside of marriage

Thirty two percent of young Filipinos aged 15-24 had engaged in sex before marriage, up from 23 percent reported a decade ago. This finding came from the 2013 Young Adult Fertility Study (YAFS 4). The new survey offers a comprehensive look at the sexuality, fertility and reproductive health behaviors of contemporary young adults in the … Read more