Risky sexual behavior in adolescent survivors of childhood cancer: A report from the childhood cancer survivor study

Health Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 868-877

  Klosky, James L ^a   Foster, Rebecca H ^b   Li, Zhenghong ^a   Peasant, Courtney ^c   Howell, Carrie R ^a   Mertens, Ann C ^c   Robison, Leslie L ^a   Ness, Kirsten K ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Childhood cancer; Risky sexual behavior; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LEUKEMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR; CHILD HEALTH AND ILLNESS PROFILE ADOLESCENT EDITION; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEPHROBLASTOMA; NEUROBLASTOMA; PARENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; UNPROTECTED SEX; COHORT ANALYSIS; NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURVIVOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905115243     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: 19307810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/hea0000044     Document Type: Article

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