Adolescent males involved in pregnancy: Associations of forced sexual contact and risk behaviors

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 364-369

  Pierre, Natalie ^a   Shrier, Lydia A ^a   Emans, S Jean ^a   Durant, Robert H ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent pregnancy; Forced sexual contact; Health risk; Problem behaviors; Sexually active adolescent males

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL CRIME; SMOKING; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADOLESCENTS; ADOLESCENTS, MALE; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FERTILITY; MASSACHUSETTS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREMARITAL SEX BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ABUSE; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; YOUTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CRIME; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032401945     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(98)00035-4     Document Type: Article

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