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The COVID-19 Pandemic and Sexual Debut Among South Korean Adolescents

Hyun Sik KimDepartment of Sociology, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, South KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 658-664 | Received 05 Apr 2022, Accepted 08 Aug 2022, Published online: 19 Aug 2022

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