Title | Pregnant adolescents at risk: sexual behaviors and sexually transmitted disease prevalence. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2003 |
Authors | Niccolai, Linda M., Kathleen A. Ethier, Trace S. Kershaw, Jessica B. Lewis, and Jeannette R. Ickovics |
Journal | American journal of obstetrics and gynecology |
Volume | 188 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 63-70 |
Date Published | 2003 Jan |
ISSN | 0002-9378 |
Keywords | Adolescent, African Americans, Chlamydia Infections, Female, Gonorrhea, Hispanic Americans, Humans, Logistic Models, Pregnancy, Pregnancy Complications, Infectious, Pregnancy in Adolescence, Pregnancy Trimester, Third, Questionnaires, Risk Factors, Sexual Behavior, Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
Abstract | The purpose of this study was to determine the level of high-risk sexual behaviors and the prevalence of chlamydia and gonorrhea among pregnant adolescents. |
DOI | 10.1007/s10995-010-0650-3 |
Alternate Journal | Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. |