Meeting the sexual health care needs of young people: A model that works?

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-103

  Perry, C ^a   Thurston, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Service provision; Sexual health; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATISFACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 37349131710     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2007.00741.x     Document Type: Article

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