Understanding motivations for sex among detained youth: Implications for HIV prevention programs

Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 29-41

  Voisin, Dexter R ^a   Salazar, Laura F ^b   Crosby, Richard A ^c   DiClemente, Ralph J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Detainees; HIV interventions; Motivations for sex; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 34548488928     PISSN: 15381501     EISSN: 1538151X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J187v06n03_03     Document Type: Article

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