Childhood sexual abuse and its relationship to high-risk behavior in women volunteering for an HIV and STD prevention intervention

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-156

  Greenberg, Judith ^a,f   Hennessy, Michael ^a   Lifshay, Julie ^a   Kahn Krieger, Saundra ^b   Bartelli, Debra ^c   Downer, Ann ^d   Bliss, Melanie ^e  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Childhood sexual abuse; HIV risk behavior; Sexually transmitted diseases; Women and HIV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033018561     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025440124211     Document Type: Article

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