Reducing risk exposures to zero and not having multiple partners: Findings that inform evidence-based practices designed to prevent STD acquisition

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 816-818

  DiClemente, Ralph J ^a,b,c   Crosby, Richard A ^d   Wingood, Gina M ^a,b   Lang, Delia L ^a   Salazar, Laura F ^a   Broadwell, Sherry D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; VAGINA SMEAR;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 30944463242     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: 09564624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/095646205774988037     Document Type: Article

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