Body image and risky sexual behaviors: An investigation in a tri-ethnic sample

Body Image

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 193-198

  Littleton, Heather ^a   Breitkopf, Carmen Radecki ^a   Berenson, Abbey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image; Condom use; Sexual behaviors; Sexually transmitted infection

Indexed keywords

EID: 20344397110     PISSN: 17401445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bodyim.2005.02.003     Document Type: Article

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