Sexually transmitted diseases in a health maintenance organization teen clinic: Associations of race, partner's age, and marijuana use

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 153, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 838-844

  Boyer, Cherrie B ^a   Shafer, Mary Ann ^a   Teitle, Eileen ^b   Wibbelsman, Charles J ^b   Seeberg, Donald ^a   Schachter, Julius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b San Francisco ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIGASE CHAIN REACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0032781036     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.153.8.838     Document Type: Article

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