Associations of Body Mass Index with Sexual Risk-Taking and Injection Drug Use among US High School Students

The purpose of this study was to determine if body mass index (BMI) is associated with behaviors that may increase risk for HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) among US high school students. We analyzed nationally representative data from the 2005–2011 national Youth Risk Behavior Sur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Richard Lowry, Leah Robin, Laura Kann, Deborah A. Galuska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/816071