Abebaw Alemu

Correlates of Sexual Experiences in Ethiopia: Correlates of Sexual Experiences Among College Students in Amhara Region. the Case of Debremarkos College of Teachers? Education, East Gojam Zone Abebaw Alemu

Studying sexual behavior and its associated problems among the young people is the focus of many researches today. As different researches confirmed the behavior of young adults towards sexual activities is permissive. They have been involved in unprotective sexual activities that would result in the risk of HIV infection as well as unintended pregnancies and other related health problems. Many studies confirmed that students in the college have a liberal attitude towards premarital sex. Thus, studying the sexual experiences of college students is so significant to examine the risk of such problems among students; it is also essential to contribute a role for measures to be under taken to overcome these problems. The rationale behind for the study of this problem in the study area was that, the study populations were a group of young people who came from different areas with different family background and are living out of the college campus that may make students to be involved in risky sexual activities.