International Journal of Mental Health & PsychiatryISSN: 2471-4372

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Ishita Chauhan Author

IshitaChauhan@gmail.com

Subjects of specialization
Health risk behavior; Life stress; Anxiety; Psychological factors; Probability proportion size

Affiliation
Department of Psychology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 005 (H.P.) India

Biography

Ishita Chauhan Department of Psychology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 005 (H.P.) India
Department of Psychology, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 005 (H.P.) India

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Health Risk Behavior among College Students: A Mixed Method Approach

Author(s):

Shivnath Ghosh,Ishita Chauhan, Rosy Chhabra

The global prevalence of HIV appears to have been stabilized in this decade, but risk of infection already spread and unknown aerostats of different demographics still looms large. There is difference in the pattern of risk behavior leading to transmission of diverse type of sexually transmitted infection in different population
groups. Youth and young adults aged 15-24 years account for 45 percent of new infection worldwide and continuing spread of new HIV infections in this age group is still a cause for major concern for everyone. Early research in this regard focused on major routes of transmission of virus to evolve preventive strategies. Keeping in
view the continuing higher rates of HIV infection in this younger age group, present study intends to identify psychological... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2471-4372.1000146

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