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Multi-contextual influences on adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections in the United States

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  • Ksinan Jiskrova, Gabriela
  • Vazsonyi, Alexander T.

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Rates of adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States remain high. Norms and beliefs about sex and the use of contraception have been identified as potential contributors to these.

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  • Ksinan Jiskrova, Gabriela & Vazsonyi, Alexander T., 2019. "Multi-contextual influences on adolescent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections in the United States," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 224(C), pages 28-36.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:socmed:v:224:y:2019:i:c:p:28-36
    DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.01.024
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    1. McCauley, Erin J., 2021. "The role of stress and absence: How household member incarceration is associated with risky sexual health behaviors," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 272(C).

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