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Conceptual Models to Depict the Factors that Influence the Avoidance and Cessation of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Youth

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  • Katie Adamek
  • Alicia Meckstroth
  • Hande Inanc
  • Lindsay Ochoa
  • So O'Neil
  • Kim McDonald
  • Heather Zaveri

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This brief presents two initial, complementary conceptual models—one for sexual risk avoidance and a second for sexual risk cessation—that aim to guide efforts to prevent youth risk behaviors and promote optimal health.

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  • Katie Adamek & Alicia Meckstroth & Hande Inanc & Lindsay Ochoa & So O'Neil & Kim McDonald & Heather Zaveri, "undated". "Conceptual Models to Depict the Factors that Influence the Avoidance and Cessation of Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Youth," Mathematica Policy Research Reports bbc3741c9fbe4963b6e053933, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    1. Hande Inanc & Alicia Meckstroth & Betsy Keating & Katie Adamek & Heather Zaveri & So O’Neil & Kim McDonald & Lindsay Ochoa, "undated". "Factors Influencing Youth Sexual Activity: Conceptual Models for Sexual Risk Avoidance and Cessation," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 50fc4ce6f652418495bb2ba7f, Mathematica Policy Research.

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