4340.0 Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents: Multicultural Perspectives

Tuesday, November 10, 2009: 4:30 PM
Poster

Board 1
Poverty, risk behavior and marriage: The effects of positive marital expectations on the future risk behaviors of adolescents growing up in poverty
Monique Mullins, Cheri Holmes, MPH, John Bolland, PhD and Brad Lian, PhD
Board 2
Non-coital behaviors and disease risk among Black and Latina adolescent females
Carol Roye, EdD, RN, Beatrice Krauss, PhD and Paula Silverman, MPH
Board 3
Early Onset of Sexual Intercourse and Sexual Risk Behaviors in a Diverse Urban Population
Deborah L. Kaplan, PA, MPH, Elizabeth J. Jones, MPA, E. Carolyn Olson, MPH and Cristina Yunzal-Butler, PhD
Board 4
Multi-Dimensional Public Health Perspective And Teen Health-Risk Behavaiors in Abstinence-Based Education: Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Prevention
Harry Piotrowski, MS, Michelle Lee, BS and Tracey Y. Lewis-Elligan, PhD
Board 5
Epidemiology and socio-ecological factors of Sexually Transmitted Disease (STDs) among Hispanic adolescents who are transitioning to young adulthood
Jieha Lee, PhD and Hyeouk Chris Hahm, PhD, LCSW
Board 6
Adolescent Sexual Health: From Risk Reduction to Health Promotion
Kaiyti Duffy, MPH, Penelope Vick, MPH and Anita Brakman, MS
Board 7
Knowledge, perceived risks and barriers to HIV testing among Asian-American adolescents: Implications for targeted health education activities
Grace Hsinlan Yeh, Brian Poon, Loretta Au, MD and Shao-Chee Sim, PhD
Board 8
Does education matter? Examining differences in sexually transmitted infections among black and white young adult females in the U.S
Lucy Annang, PhD, MPH, Katrina M. Walsemann, PhD, Debeshi Maitra, PhD(c) and Jelani C. Kerr, PhD
Board 9
Findings from a National Survey of Adolescents and Their Parents
Deborah K. Walker, EdD, Lauren Olsho, PhD, Jessica Cohen, MS MPH and Gretchen Locke, MA
  

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Organized by: Population, Reproductive and Sexual Health
Endorsed by: School Health Education and Services

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