Adolescents' ambivalence about becoming pregnant predicts infrequent contraceptive use: A prospective analysis of nonpregnant African American females

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 186, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 251-252

  Crosby, Richard A ^a,c   DiClemente, Ralph J ^a,b,c   Wingood, Gina M ^b,c   Davies, Susan L ^d   Harrington, Kathy ^e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^e University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; African American; Ambivalence; Females; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INTERVIEW; PARENTHOOD; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036175551     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.120081     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Adolescent pregnancy
2. Do adolescents want babies? The relationship between attitudes and behavior