Major Depressive Disorder and Condom Use in Young Adult Females.

Unlabelled: Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a leading cause of disability and can contribute to risky sexual behavior, potentially leading to Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).Young adult women face unique STI risks, along with gender prevalence for MDD.

Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the association between moderate to severe MDD and inconsistent condom use in U.