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Sexual Initiation Among Adolescent Girls and Boys

Trends and Differentials in Sub-Saharan Africa

Bibliographic Data

ID8355677
AuthorsNeeru Gupta (0000-0001-9580-1588, World Health Organization), Mary Mahy (0000-0001-6023-3023, United Nations Children's Fund, corresponding author)
Year2003
Volume32
Issue1
Pages41-53
Publication date2003-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueArchives of Sexual Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0004-0002 • E-ISSN: 1573-2800
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1023/a:1021841312539
PMID12597271
OpenAlexW2163509658
LanguageEN
Citations received35
References cited14

Developmental psychology · Logistic regression · Marital status · Population · Psychological intervention · Public health · Reproductive health · Sexual behavior · Sexual intercourse · Sociology · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health · Demography · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · Medicine · Psychology · Sex work and related issues

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Unique citing works35
Citations per year1,75
Citation span2006 - 2026 (21)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 31

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