Enhancement of Reducing the Risk for the 21st Century: Improvement to a Curriculum Developed to Prevent Teen Pregnancy and STI Transmission

American Journal of Sexuality Education

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 40-69

  Langley, Cheri ^a   Barbee, Anita P ^a   Antle, Becky ^a   Christensen, Dana ^a   Archuleta, Adrian ^a   Sar, Bibhuti K ^a   Karam, Eli ^a   van Zyl, Riaan ^a   Cunningham, Michael R ^a   Borders, Kevin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b Kosair Charities College of Health and Natural Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

curriculum enhancement; Reducing the Risk; Teen pregnancy prevention

Indexed keywords

EID: 84926201382     PISSN: 15546128     EISSN: 15546136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15546128.2015.1010029     Document Type: Article

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