Adolescent girls' and boys' preferences for provider gender and confidentiality in their health care

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 131-142

  Kapphahn, Cynthia J ^a   Wilson, Karen M ^b   Klein, Jonathan D ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Confidentiality; Gender; Health care preferences; Health services

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032811622     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00050-6     Document Type: Article

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