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Special Issue: Gender and health

A cross-sectional study on attitudes toward gender equality, sexual behavior, positive sexual experiences, and communication about sex among sexually active and non-sexually active adolescents in Bolivia and Ecuador

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Article: 24089 | Received 14 Feb 2014, Accepted 09 Jun 2014, Published online: 11 Jul 2014

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