Adolescent sexual health & practiceg-A review of the literature: Implications for healthcare providers, educators, and policy makers

Family and Community Health

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 299-313

  Ahern, Nancy R ^a   Kiehl, Ermalynn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Health education; Health promotion; Sexual health

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748767380     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-200610000-00008     Document Type: Article

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