A Call to Develop Evidence-based Interventions to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections in Juvenile...
A Call to Develop Evidence-based Interventions to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections in Juvenile Justice Populations
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United States: Johns Hopkins University Press
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English
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United States: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) risk, are a significant health issue for young women (ages 16–21), especially African Americans with a juvenile justice history. Studies have found that 44% of young African American women have had at least one STI compared to 24.1% for all young women. The rate of...
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A Call to Develop Evidence-based Interventions to Reduce Sexually Transmitted Infections in Juvenile Justice Populations
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1786525148
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1786525148
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1049-2089,1548-6869
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1548-6869
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10.1353/hpu.2016.0057