Is it ok 2 txt? reaching out to adolescents about sexual and reproductive health

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 1055, 2013, Pages 534-539

  Malbon, Katherine ^a   Romo, Dina ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

AWARENESS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM USE; CONTRACEPTION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MOBILE PHONE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REVIEW; RISK; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TEXT MESSAGING;

HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SEXUAL MEDICINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; CELLULAR PHONE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84882239798     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: 14690756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2012-131519     Document Type: Review

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