Changes in Sexual Risk Perception and Risk Taking Among Urban African American Adolescents
Background: Adolescents and young adults aged 15 to 24 acquire nearly half of all new STDs in the United States, yet they represent only 25% of the sexually active population. Young men and women in this age group have the highest rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, especially in the Afr...
Main Author: | Steen, Rosa M. |
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Format: | Others |
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Digital Archive @ GSU
2012
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Online Access: | http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/iph_theses/201 http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1213&context=iph_theses |
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