TY  - CHAP
M1  - Book, Section
TI  - Chapter 23. Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Adolescents
A1  - Arrington-Sanders, Renata
A1  - Dyson, Jeri
A1  - Ellen, Jonathan
A2  - Klausner, Jeffrey D.
A2  - Hook, Edward W.
PY  - 2007
T2  - CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
AB  - •  The  biology  of  the  developing  cervix  may  increase  the  risk  for  STDs  in  young  women.•  Adolescents  have  delayed  health  care–seeking  behavior  and  may  not  be  forthcoming  in  reporting  sexual  risk  behavior.•  In  most  states,  patients  12  years  and  older  can  give  consent  for  confidential  reproductive  health  care  services.  
SN  - 
PB  - The McGraw-Hill Companies
CY  - New York, NY
Y2  - 2024/04/16
UR  - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=3026189
ER  -