How Teenagers Are at Risk for HIV Infection.

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Title: How Teenagers Are at Risk for HIV Infection.
Language: English
Authors: Tonks, Douglas
Source: Educational Leadership. Dec-Jan 1992-93 50(4):52-54.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 3
Publication Date: 1993
Intended Audience: Practitioners
Document Type: Journal Articles
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Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Prevention, Secondary Education, Sexuality, Student Behavior
ISSN: 0013-1784
Abstract: Significant numbers of teenagers participate in high-risk activities that place them in danger of contacting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Recently surveys have been remarkably consistent in reporting numbers of sexually active teens. (15 references) (MLF)
Journal Code: CIJAPR1993
Entry Date: 1993
Accession Number: EJ454403
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:Significant numbers of teenagers participate in high-risk activities that place them in danger of contacting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Recently surveys have been remarkably consistent in reporting numbers of sexually active teens. (15 references) (MLF)
ISSN:0013-1784