Prevalence of Self-Reported Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing Among a Population-Based Sample of Urban African-American Adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 306-308

  Arrington Sanders, Renata ^a   Ellen, Jonathan ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Gender; HIV testing; Self report; STD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION MODEL; POPULATION RISK; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URBAN AREA; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MASS SCREENING; SAN FRANCISCO; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 49349089185     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.01.021     Document Type: Article

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