5066.0: Wednesday, October 24, 2001: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Oral Session

Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention and Sexuality Around the World

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Ron Magarick, PhD
8:30 AMCommunity-based initiatives in youth sexual and reproductive health in rural Burkina Faso: Findings from baseline evaluation research
Yacouba Yaro, PhD, Victoria L. Dunning, MPH, Moctar Ouedraogo, MA
8:45 AMImpact of an ARH project at two Kenyan universities
Tony Johnston, MD, Charles Thube
9:00 AMRisk perceptions and unsafe sexual practices among adolescents in West Africa
Stella Babalola, Claudia Vondrasek, MPH, Jane Brown, MHS
9:15 AMPerceptions about sexuality and reproductive health in adolescents from rural and peri-urban areas living under extreme poverty conditions in Peru
S. Guevara, Elizabeth Aliaga, Dorina Vereau, MPH, M. Martin
9:30 AMFactors associated to sexual behavior in Peruvian adolescents
Dorina Vereau, MPH, J. Fishel, M. Martin
9:45 AMAdolescents and sexuality in Bangladesh
Ismat Bhuiya, MSc MPH, Ubaidur Rob, PhD, M.E. Khan, PhD
Sponsor:Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health
Cosponsors:Caucus on Refugee and Immigrant Health; HIV/AIDS; International Health; Maternal and Child Health; Public Health Nursing; School Health Education and Services; Social Work; Socialist Caucus; Women's Caucus
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work

The 129th Annual Meeting of APHA