Abstract
Developing and implementing successful interventions often depend upon effectively addressing ethnicity and social class factors, as these influence sexual behavior and its risks. Sexual attitudes differ across cultures. In most cultures, there are strong standards regarding sexual behavior which differ for men and women. Cultural differences also affect the extent to which early sexual behavior is considered acceptable.
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Becker, E., Rankin, E., Rickel, A.U. (1998). Guidelines for Prevention, I. In: High-Risk Sexual Behavior. Prevention in Practice Library. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0107-1_4
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