Open AccessMoving Upstream: Ecosocial and Psychosocial Correlates of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Young Adults in the United States
Author(s) -
Anne L. Buffardi,
Katherine K. Thomas,
King K. Holmes,
Lisa E. Manhart
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2007.120451
Subject(s) - medicine , psychosocial , gonorrhea , chlamydia , chlamydia trachomatis , odds ratio , mycoplasma genitalium , sexual abuse , demography , reproductive health , environmental health , psychiatry , gynecology , population , poison control , immunology , injury prevention , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , sociology
We determined the associations of ecosocial factors and psychosocial factors with having a prevalent sexually transmitted infection (STI), recent STI diagnoses, and sexual risk behaviors.