Young teenagers and older sexual partners: Correlates and consequences for males and females

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 197-207

  Manlove, Jennifer ^a   Terry Humen, Elizabeth ^a   Ikramullah, Erum ^a  

^a CHILD TRENDS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENT; PREGNANCY; RELIGION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845536639     PISSN: 15386341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/3819706     Document Type: Article

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