Open AccessEthnic Variations in Prevalence of High-Risk Sexual Behaviors Among Asian and Pacific Islander Adolescents in Hawaii
Author(s) -
Paula Y. Sasaki,
Velma A. Kameoka
Publication year - 2009
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.2008.133785
Subject(s) - ethnic group , pacific islanders , sexual intercourse , demography , psychological intervention , logistic regression , medicine , reproductive health , youth risk behavior survey , adolescent health , sexual behavior , gerontology , environmental health , clinical psychology , poison control , suicide prevention , population , psychiatry , nursing , sociology , anthropology
We examined ethnic variations in high-risk sexual behaviors among Asian and Pacific Islander (API) adolescents in comparison with White adolescents.