Longitudinal examination of alcohol use: A predictor of risky sexual behavior and trichomonas vaginalis among African-American female adolescents

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 96-101

  Seth, Puja ^a,b   Sales, Jessica M ^a,b   Diclemente, Ralph J ^a,b,c   Wingood, Gina M ^a,b   Rose, Eve ^a   Patel, Shilpa N ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; SENSATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS; TRICHOMONAS VAGINITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78751655195     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181f07abe     Document Type: Article

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