Knowledge about STD/AIDS and sexual behavior among high school students in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Conhecimento sobre DST/AIDS e comportamento sexual entre estudantes do ensino médio no Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

The incidence of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) is increasing among adolescents. In order to better understand high-risk sexual behavior among students, a cross-sectional study based on a self-answered anonymous questionnaire was conducted in 10 public and private high schools i...

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Main Authors: Anete Trajman, Márcia Teresa Belo, Eleny G. Teixeira, Vicente C. S. Dantas, Frederico M. Salomão, Antônio J. Ledo A. Cunha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2003-02-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2003000100014