Sexual intercourse among adolescents in Santiago, Chile: A study of individual and parenting factors

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 267-274

  Sanchez, Ninive ^a   Grogan Kaylor, Andrew ^a   Castillo, Marcela ^b   Caballero, Gabriela ^b   Delva, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Adolescent behavior; Chile; Pregnancy in adolescence; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT SEXUALITY; AGE STRUCTURE; AUTONOMY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; LOGISTICS; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

CHILE; METROPOLITANA;

EID: 78650630631     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: 16805348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1020-49892010001000005     Document Type: Article

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