| 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. |