Sexual values and risky sexual behaviors among Latino youths

Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 23-32

  Deardorff, Julianna ^a   Tschann, Jeanne M ^b   Flores, Elena ^b   Ozer, Emily J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; SAN FRANCISCO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL VALUES; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951008279     PISSN: 15386341     EISSN: 19312393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1363/4202310     Document Type: Article

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