Model programs for adolescent sexual health
Subtitle: evidence-based HIV, STI, and pregnancy prevention interventions
By: Josefina J. Card, Tabitha M. Benner, editors.
Contributors: Card, Josefina J.; Benner, Tabitha.
Publisher: Springer Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780826138248
Subjects: Sex instruction for teenagers; Sexually transmitted diseases -- Prevention; Preventive health services for teenagers; Adolescent Health Services; School Health Services; Adolescent Behavior; Adolescent; Pregnancy in Adolescence -- prevention & control; Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- prevention & control
Description: "Lawmakers are increasingly requiring that funding for adolescent pregnancy and STI/HIV prevention programs be based on proven prevention strategies. Model Programs for Adolescent Sexual Health is a comprehensive directory of the most effective sexual education programs in the United States, all of which are aimed at a variety of age groups and ethnic, cultural, and sexual orientations. The programs included in this volume will be helpful for any practitioner looking to create or adapt a successful prevention program."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.