What teens want to know: Sexual health questions submitted to a teen web site

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 258-266

  Vickberg, Suzanne M Johnson ^a   Kohn, Julia E ^a   Franco, Lydia M ^a   Criniti, Shannon ^a  

^a Planned Parenthood Federation of America ^*  (United States)

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EID: 24344459986     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2003.10603558     Document Type: Article

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