Dimensions of Acculturation and Sexual Health among U.S. Hispanic Youth
Description:
Hispanic youth living in the U.S. share a disproportionate burden of risk for HIV, other STIs, and teen pregnancies. They also tend to report lower rates of condom use and higher rates of inconsistent condom use than other racial/ethnic groups. Furthermore, immigrant Hispanic adolescents experience a unique burden of sexual risk compared to their non-immigrant counterparts. These negative sexual health outcomes can severely derail the overall health, social mobility, and life opportunities of t…
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Date:
August 2016
Creator:
Driver, Nichola D.
Partner:
UNT Libraries