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Women decrease condom use in first year of uni

Women gradually use condoms less frequently over the course of their freshman year of college, a new study has found.

Researchers surveyed the monthly condom use of 279 first-year female college students.

Findings also revealed that women who were from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, prone to substance abuse and had lower grades were more likely to reduce their condom usage.

Read more at The Miriam Hospital

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