Predictors of reported condom use in central Harlem youth as conceptualized by the health belief model
D Laraque, DE Mclean, P Brown-Peterside… - Journal of Adolescent …, 1997 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: To examine the relationship of reported condom use to specific
sociodemographics, psychosocial variables, and perceptions of and motivations for condom …
sociodemographics, psychosocial variables, and perceptions of and motivations for condom …
Demographic and behavioral factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Switzerland
F Narring, PA Michaud, V Sharma - Family Planning Perspectives, 1996 - JSTOR
Switzerland has the lowest adolescent fertility rate in Western Europe. According to data
collected in 1993 as part of the Swiss Multicentre Adolescent Survey on Health, 5% of 1,726 …
collected in 1993 as part of the Swiss Multicentre Adolescent Survey on Health, 5% of 1,726 …
The American family in crisis: Implications for children
CM Newberger, LH Melnicoe, EH Newberger - Current problems in …, 1986 - Elsevier
Since the end of World War II, the American cradle has been rocked by change. Following
15 years of economic disaster and war, what is now known as a “boom” of new babies …
15 years of economic disaster and war, what is now known as a “boom” of new babies …
Adolescent contraception: nonhormonal methods
JW Kulig - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1989 - Elsevier
Heightened awareness of sexually transmitted disease, including AIDS, has increased
interest in the methods of contraception that provide protection against infection. The …
interest in the methods of contraception that provide protection against infection. The …
Adolescent contraception: An overview
MS Jay, CE Bridges, AA Gottlieb, RH DuRant - Adolescent and Pediatric …, 1988 - Elsevier
More than 50% of all adolescents in the US have engaged in sexual intercourse by the age
of 18. Due to the increase in involvement of adolescents in sexual activity, it is imperative …
of 18. Due to the increase in involvement of adolescents in sexual activity, it is imperative …
Psychosocial factors influencing teenage sexual activity, use of contraception and unplanned pregnancy
VM Woodward - Midwifery, 1995 - Elsevier
Objective: to compare teenagers who become unintentionally pregnant and teenagers who
have never been pregnant but are using contraception on matters related to family/partner …
have never been pregnant but are using contraception on matters related to family/partner …
Safe sex and pregnancy prevention: A guide for health practitioners working with adolescents
AP Slevin, CL Marvin - Journal of Community Health Nursing, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
Sexual activity among teenagers has increased dramatically in recent years. Most current
surveys estimate that 50Vo to 60% of all teenagers will have intercourse by the time they are …
surveys estimate that 50Vo to 60% of all teenagers will have intercourse by the time they are …
Primary and secondary prevention of cancer in children and adolescents: current status and issues
LB Marino, SM Levy - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1986 - Elsevier
Within the United States, cancer is the second leading cause of death by disease among
adults and children alike. Although cancer has been characterized as primarily a disease of …
adults and children alike. Although cancer has been characterized as primarily a disease of …
Adolescent contraception: an overview
AV Pavilanis - Canadian Family Physician, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Adolescents are sexual beings who are undergoing important biological and social
changes. Physicians must recognize the need for contraception in their teenage patients …
changes. Physicians must recognize the need for contraception in their teenage patients …
Pregnancy and Beyond Part III: Cosmic Radiation
RH Borkenhagen - Canadian Family Physician, 1988 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Over the last 35 years transport technology has created new environmental frontiers in
which family physicians are, and will continue to be, involved both in research and in …
which family physicians are, and will continue to be, involved both in research and in …