Changes in formal sex education: 1995-2002

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 182-189

  Lindberg, Laura Duberstein ^a   Santelli, John S ^b   Singh, Susheela ^a  

^a GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH CONTROL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

ADOLESCENT; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845527760     PISSN: 15386341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/3818206     Document Type: Article

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