Increases in Oral and Anal Sexual Exposure Among Youth Attending Sexually Transmitted Diseases Clinics in Baltimore, Maryland

Abstract We examined reports of receptive oral or anal sex among clinic patients aged 12–25 years over time. Odds of reporting oral sex were approximately three times higher in 2004 than in 1994; odds of anal sex were twice as high. Providers should be aware of increased risk behavior among young pe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of adolescent health 2008-03, Vol.42 (3), p.307-308
Hauptverfasser:	Gindi, Renee M., M.P.H, Ghanem, Khalil G., M.D, Erbelding, Emily J., M.D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Behavior Adolescents Adult Age Distribution Anal intercourse Anal sex Baltimore - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Child Continental Population Groups - statistics & numerical data Epidemiology. Vaccinations Female General aspects Health Surveys Humans Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Odds Ratio Oral sex Outpatient clinics Pediatrics Prevalence Risk-Taking Sex Distribution Sexual behavior Sexual Behavior - statistics & numerical data Sexually transmitted diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases - prevention & control
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Zusammenfassung:	Abstract We examined reports of receptive oral or anal sex among clinic patients aged 12–25 years over time. Odds of reporting oral sex were approximately three times higher in 2004 than in 1994; odds of anal sex were twice as high. Providers should be aware of increased risk behavior among young people.
ISSN:	1054-139X 1879-1972
DOI:	10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.09.015