Reliability of self-reported contraceptive use and sexual behaviors among adolescent girls

Journal of Sex Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-166

  Sieving, R ^a,b   Hellerstedt, W ^a   McNeely, C ^a   Fee, R ^a   Snyder, J ^a   Resnick, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

EID: 20144379187     PISSN: 00224499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00224490509552269     Document Type: Article

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