Reproductive health services utilization and its associated factors among adolescents in Debre Berhan town, Central Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

Table 2 Adolescents’ individual attribute related with sexuality and reproductive health

Variable		Frequency n = 648	Percentage (%)
Knowledge about reproductive health service	High	356	54.9
Knowledge about reproductive health service	Low	292	45.1
Ever had sexual intercourse	Yes	162	25.0
Ever had sexual intercourse	No	486	75.0
Discuss about SRH issues^a with sexual partner in the past 12 months (n = 162)	Yes	88	54.3
	No	74	45.7
Discuss about SRH issues^a with peer in the past 12 months	Yes	180	27.8
Discuss about SRH issues^a with peer in the past 12 months	No	468	72.2
Discuss about SRH issues^a with Health worker in the past 12 months	Yes	82	12.7
	No	566	87.3
Perception of risk towards HIV/AIDS	Yes	89	13.7
Perception of risk towards HIV/AIDS	No	559	86.3
Exposure to mass-media on SRH issues^a in the past 12 months	Yes	484	74.7
	No	164	25.3
Substance use in the past 6 months	Yes	55	8.5
Substance use in the past 6 months	No	593	91.5

‘^a’ SRH issues: Abstinence, condom use, STI/HIV/AIDS, unwanted pregnancy, contraception

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