Delivery of confidential care to adolescent males

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 728-735

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

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW BRUNSWICK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Confidentiality; Focus groups; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SAFE SEX; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AGED; CONFIDENTIALITY; DISCLOSURE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHERS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK-TAKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649856769     PISSN: 15572625     EISSN: 15587118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2010.06.100072     Document Type: Article

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