Primary Care Providers' Reports of Time Alone and the Provision of Sexual Health Services to Urban Adolescent Patients: Results of a Prospective Card Study

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 110-112

  O'Sullivan, Lucia F ^a   McKee, M Diane ^b   Rubin, Susan E ^b   Campos, Giselle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent health; Confidentiality; Preventative care; Sexual health

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL HEALTH; URBAN AREA; CHILD; CONFIDENTIALITY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CENTER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POVERTY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL EDUCATION; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; NEW YORK; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; POVERTY AREAS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEX EDUCATION; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 77953291848     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.12.029     Document Type: Article

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