Underlying the attempt to encourage HIV-seropositive individuals to reveal their serostatus
to their sexual partners is the assumption that disclosure will increase the safety of …

This paper reviews the social scientific literature about non-forcible, voluntary sexual
relationships between adults and juveniles, what we have termed “statutory sex crime …

The aim of this study is to contribute to the understanding of motivations for cross‐
generational relationships and how the perception of risk of acquiring sexually transmitted …

By using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we examine how
adolescent relationship characteristics, partner attributes, and sexual relationship histories …

Recommendations suggest that older children and adolescents perinatally infected with HIV
(PHIV+) be informed of their HIV diagnosis; however, delayed disclosure is commonly …

CONTEXT: Limited nationally representative information exists on the characteristics of
teenagers who had first sex at an early age with an older partner. METHODS: Gender …

Background. Factors associated with initiation of sexual activity among perinatally human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)–infected (PHIV+) youth, and the attendant potential for sexual …

PURPOSE: To assess the independent effects of various behavioral and psychosocial
antecedents on contraceptive use among a sample of low-income African-American …

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess perceptions of HIV positive (+) persons
regarding disclosure of their serostatus to others with the goal of developing a model of HIV …

Self-disclosure of serostatus by youth who are HIV-positive has been considered an
important objective for preventing transmission and can have positive outcomes including …