Text messaging and adolescents: Clues to promoting sexual rights

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 203-204

  Hensel, Devon J ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL RIGHT; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL CONTROL; TEXT MESSAGING; UNPLANNED PREGNANCY;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84865221726     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2012.07.001     Document Type: Editorial

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