HIV Prevention Education and Testing among Youth: Is There a Correlation?

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 105-107

  Straub, Diane M ^a   Pomputius, Pamela ^b   Boyer, Cherrie B ^c   Someillan, Nora Shively ^a   Perrin, Karen ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b St Joseph Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Case finding; HIV counseling and testing; STI and HIV prevention and education

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, VIRAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34250208004     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.02.007     Document Type: Article

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