Rural sex education: Assessment of programs and interagency collaboration

Public Health Nursing

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 425-433

  Polivka, Barbara J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; OHIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL POPULATION; SEX EDUCATION;

EID: 0030324902     PISSN: 07371209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1446.1996.tb00270.x     Document Type: Article

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