Sexual risks and concerns about AIDS among adolescents in Anguilla

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Kurtz, S P ^a,c   Douglas, K G ^b   Lugo, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b National Drug Commission   (Bermuda)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANGUILLA (COUNTRY); ARTICLE; CARIBBEAN ISLANDS; CHILD; CONDOM; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNSAFE SEX; WEST INDIES;

EID: 22144453257     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120500121250     Document Type: Article

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