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Study: Mobile phones putting students at risk of contracting HIV

Sexting has pushed risky sexual behaviour to an all-time high among students, psychologists at Catholic University of Eastern Africa have said.

The craze, according to a study by the university’s Department of Psychology, has made it more challenging to contain adolescent pregnancies, HIV/Aids and sexually transmitted diseases.

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