The need for sexual health information: Perceptions and desires of young adults

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 373-380

  Von Sadovszky, Victoria ^a   Kovar, Cheryl Kleck ^a   Brown, Carolyn ^a   Armbruster, Molly ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health education; Sexual health; STI prevention; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECALL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; OHIO; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 33845340514     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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