Interaction of duration of homelessness and gender on adolescent sexual health indicators

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 109-115

  Rew, Lynn ^a,b   Grady, Matthew ^a   Whittaker, Tiffany A ^a   Bowman, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Homeless; Intervention; Sexual health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44449083897     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2008.00214.x     Document Type: Article

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