Thai youths lack sexual health awareness: study

Updated September 30, 2009 12:11:36

An international study has revealed poor use of contraceptives among young people in Thailand.

The survey conducted across 15 countries also reveals a similar trend in China, Singapore and South Korea. Health educators say the study shows teenagers have a lack of awareness and the knowledge to protect themselves.

Presenter: Claudette Werden
Speakers: Dr. Anthony Pramualratana, Executive Director, Thailand Business Coalition on AIDS; Dr Nanta Auamkul, director of the Health Department Bureau of Technical Advisers; Professor Surasak Taneepanichskul, Chulalongkorn University College of Public Health Sciences

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