A parent-adolescent intervention to increase sexual risk communication: Results of a randomized controlled trial

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 371-383

  Villarruel, Antonia M ^a   Cherry, Carol Loveland ^a   Cabriales, Esther Gallegos ^b   Ronis, David L ^a,c   Zhou, Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEXICO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRETEST POSTTEST CONTROL GROUP DESIGN; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; HEALTH EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 58149389564     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2008.20.5.371     Document Type: Article

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