Consistency in self-reported age at first sex and marriage among adolescents and young adults in Northwestern Tanzania: insights from repeated responses

Consistency in self-reported age at first sex and marriage among adolescents and young adults in Northwestern Tanzania: insights from repeated responses

IntroductionAdolescents and young adults face unique sexual and reproductive health (SRH) challenges, with early sex and marriage linked to negative outcomes. Reported ages at first sex (AFS) and first marriage (AFM) are crucial indicators for SRH and HIV intervention programs. This study aimed to a...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Materu, Jim Todd, Emma Slaymaker, Mark Urassa, Milly Marston, Ties Boerma, Eveline T. Konje
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Subjects:
adolescents
sexual risk behaviour
age at first sex
age at first marriage
consistency
variability
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frph.2025.1488604/full
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