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Preventing HIV Infection Among Adolescents: Evaluation of a School-Based Education Program

Preventive MedicinePublished 1 July 1994
Deborah S. Main, Donald C. Iverson, Joe McGloin, Stephen W. Banspach, James L. Collins, Deborah Rugg
Citations158
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TL;DR

Evidence suggests that skills-based risk reduction programs can have an effect on student behavior, and among sexually active students, evidence suggests that school-based interventions can reduce behavior associated with risk of HIV infection.

Abstract

The results suggest that skills-based risk reduction programs can have an effect on student behavior. Among sexually active students, evidence suggests that school-based interventions can reduce behavior associated with risk of HIV infection.

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