The impact of premarital sexual behavior on adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic

https://doi.org/10.21744/ijhms.v6n2.2123

Authors

  • Friska Realita Universitas ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
  • Dhesi Ari Astuti Universitas ‘Aisyiyah Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Keywords:

adolescent, COVID-19 pandemic, premarital sexual behaviour

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic is a disease that has spread all over the world. Premarital sexual behavior is behavior that is driven by sexual desire with the opposite sex or with the same sex. Talking about sexuality and reproductive health is still a taboo subject for teenagers, so children will seek it from various sources, one of which is social media that not all of information can be accounted for. This study aims to collect scientific evidence on the impact of premarital sexual behavior on adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The method used in this research is a scoping review. Articles were acquired from three databases, namely Pubmed, Science Direct, and Goggle Scholar. Results: After reviewing 11 articles using the scoping review, it resulted a theme of the impact of premarital sexual behavior on adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Published

2023-05-15

How to Cite

Realita, F., & Astuti, D. A. (2023). The impact of premarital sexual behavior on adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Health & Medical Sciences, 6(2), 85-92. https://doi.org/10.21744/ijhms.v6n2.2123