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Use of Contraceptives, Sexual Activity, and Sexual Orientation Among Obese Adolescent Females Seeking Bariatric Surgery (n=25)
| Characteristic | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Ever sexually active (intercourse) | 7 (28) |
| Ever used contraceptives | 13 (52) |
| Ever using specific contraceptive | |
| Combined oral contraceptive pills | 10 (40) |
| Progestin-only pills | 5 (20) |
| Transdermal patch | 1 (4) |
| Intravaginal ring | 1 (4) |
| Sexual orientation | |
| Heterosexual | 20 (80) |
| Homosexual | 0 (0) |
| Bisexual | 3 (12) |
| Not recorded | 2 (8) |
