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J Epidemiol Community Health 2007;61:763 doi:10.1136/jech.2006.056390
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Double standards in sex: differences between social expectation and practice among early school leavers

  1. W C W Wong
  1. School of Public Health, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  1. Correspondence to:
 Dr William C W Wong
 Assistant Professor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Room 408, School of Public Health, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong; cwwong{at}cuhk.edu.hk
  • Accepted 9 February 2007

In Hong Kong, premarital, unprotected sex is common among early school leavers.1 Although sex education can to some extent provide information about safe sex and teach the skills needed,2 the stigma associated with sex in a wider social context prevents this group from practising it. …

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