Age at time of initial sexual intercourse and health of adolescent girls

LAS Lara, CHN Abdo - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2016 - Elsevier
Adolescence is characterized by marked changes in the body, psychology, and sexual
behavior due to increasing production of hormones. In this review we aimed to assess the …

Relationship of alcohol use and risky sexual behavior: a review and analysis of findings

BL Halpern-Felsher, SG Millstein, JM Ellen - Journal of adolescent health, 1996 - Elsevier
In this review article, three methodologic approaches that have been used to examine the
association between adolescents' alcohol use and their involvement in risky sex are …

Risky sexual behavior and substance use among adolescents: A meta-analysis

TD Ritchwood, H Ford, J DeCoster, M Sutton… - Children and youth …, 2015 - Elsevier
This study presents the results of a meta-analysis of the association between substance use
and risky sexual behavior among adolescents. 87 studies fit the inclusion criteria, containing …

Correlates and consequences of early initiation of sexual intercourse

AL Coker, DL Richter, RF Valois… - Journal of School …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
This cross‐sectional analysis of the 1991 CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey explored factors
associated with an early age at first sexual intercourse. Almost 18% of White males, 49% of …

Relationship between number of sexual intercourse partners and selected health risk behaviors among public high school adolescents

RF Valois, JE Oeltmann, J Waller, JR Hussey - Journal of Adolescent …, 1999 - Elsevier
Purpose: To examine the relationship between number of sexual partners and selected
health risk behaviors in a statewide sample of public high school students. Methods: The …

The association between substance use, unplanned sexual intercourse and other sexual behaviours among adolescent students

C Poulin, L Graham - Addiction, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. To determine the prevalence of high‐risk sexual behaviours and the influence of
substance use and unplanned sexual intercourse on multiple sexual partners, inconsistent …

Heterosexual risk behaviors in at-risk young men from early adolescence to young adulthood: prevalence, prediction, and association with STD contraction.

DM Capaldi, M Stoolmiller, S Clark… - Developmental …, 2002 - psycnet.apa.org
Health-compromising lifestyles involve stable patterns of behavior and are associated with
high-risk social environments and accelerated developmental trajectories. Developmentally …

The association of sexual risk behaviors and problem drug behaviors in high school students

LA Shrier, SJ Emans, ER Woods, RH Durant - Journal of Adolescent Health, 1997 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: To examine the associations among early age of onset of sexual intercourse
and drug use, lifetime and current problem drug behaviors, and sexual risk behaviors …

[PDF][PDF] Premarital sexual intercourse among adolescents in Malaysia: a cross-sectional Malaysian school survey

LK Lee, PCY Chen, KK Lee, J Kaur - Singapore medical journal, 2006 - smj.org.sg
ABSTRACT Introduction: Sexual intercourse among Malaysian adolescents is a major
concern, especially with the worry of HIV/AIDS. This study was done to determine the …

Self-esteem and adolescent sexual behaviors, attitudes, and intentions: A systematic review

P Goodson, ER Buhi, SC Dunsmore - Journal of Adolescent Health, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: This review systematically examined the relationship between self-esteem and
adolescents' sexual behaviors, attitudes, and intentions, as empirically investigated by …