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2014-06-04

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Uribe Rodríguez, A. F., Carreño Arango, D. L., Espinosa Jurado, M., & Sastoque Jerez, L. E. (2014). Comparison of psychological risk factors in teenagers of Bucarmanga and it’s metropolitan area according sex genre. Revista De Investigaciones UNAD, 13(2), 189-206. https://doi.org/10.22490/25391887.1155
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Comparison of psychological risk factors in teenagers of Bucarmanga and it's metropolitan area according sex genre

DOI: https://doi.org/10.22490/25391887.1155
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Ana Fernanda Uribe Rodríguez Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, Bucaramanga.
Diana Lyzeth Carreño Arango
Milena Espinosa Jurado
Luz Elizabeth Sastoque Jerez
In Colombia, each year there are increasing numbers in new cases of HIV/AIDS and the researches are showing their interest in this issue. Santander, has Little information about statistics and risk population group, therefore, the present research made important contribution about knowledge, attitudes and perception of susceptibility and selfefficacy in teenagers of Bucaramanga and metropolitan area. The findings show that the ignorance of the teenagers is the main risk factor for HIV infection. The positive attitude high scores and the teenagers express acceptance towars people infected. Susceptibility and self efficacy, the teenagers show that could perform behaviors of protection.