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Determination of risky sexual behaviors and associated factors of Turkish young women

Ciğdem Bilgea Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetric and Women’s Health Nursing, Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Muğla, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8120-6216View further author information
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Meltem Kaydirakb Faculty of Nursing, Department of Women’s Health and Diseases Nursing, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Florence Nightingale, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Umut Saçanc Workplace Nurse, Bodrum, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2681-227XView further author information
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Fatmanur Demird Department of Medical Nursing, Aydin Nazilli State Hospital, Aydın, TurkeyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9616-4859View further author information
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Pages 41-50 | Received 22 Dec 2022, Accepted 13 Nov 2023, Published online: 28 Nov 2023

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