Physical and Sexual Violence and Incident Sexually Transmitted Infections
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Physical and sexual violence and incident sexually transmitted infections.
OBJECTIVE To investigate whether women aged 13-35 who were victims of interpersonal violence were more likely than nonvictims to experience incident sexually transmitted infections (STIs). METHODS We examined 542 women aged 13-35 enrolled in Project PROTECT, a randomized clinical trial that compared two different methods of computer-based intervention to promote the use of dual methods of con...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Women's Health
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1540-9996,1931-843X
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2007.0757