A pilot implementation of an intervention to promote sexual health in adolescents and young adults in rehabilitation

Sexuality and Disability

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 373-392

  Hilberink, Sander R ^a   Kruijver, Egbert ^b   Wiegerink, Diana J H G ^c   Vliet Vlieland, Thea P M ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Sophia Rehabilitation   (Netherlands)

^c Erasmus MC University Medical Center and Rijndam Rehabilitation Center Rotterdam   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Intervention; Rehabilitation; The Netherlands; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION CENTER; SCHOOL; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUALITY;

EID: 84890552858     PISSN: 01461044     EISSN: 15736717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11195-013-9288-6     Document Type: Article

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