Prevalence of health risk behaviors among Asian American/Pacific Islander high school students

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 322-330

  Grunbaum, Jo Anne ^a   Lowry, Richard ^a   Kann, Laura ^a   Pateman, Beth ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Alcohol use; Asian Americans; Drug use; Gender differences; High school students; Injury; Pacific Islanders; Risk behaviors; Sexual behaviors; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BEHAVIOR; CAUCASIAN; CONDOM; DRUG USE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FIGHTING; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEGRO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKING; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; WEAPON;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ASIA; ASIAN AMERICANS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033804090     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(00)00093-8     Document Type: Article

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