Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
Articles 1 - 1 of 1
Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network
Sexual And Reproductive Health Disparities In A National Sample Of Hispanic And Non-Hispanic White U.S. College Students, Eric R. Buhi, Stephanie L. Marhefka, Christopher W. Wheldon, David L. Tilley, Natalie Klinkenberger, Celia Lescano, Mary T. Hoban
Sexual And Reproductive Health Disparities In A National Sample Of Hispanic And Non-Hispanic White U.S. College Students, Eric R. Buhi, Stephanie L. Marhefka, Christopher W. Wheldon, David L. Tilley, Natalie Klinkenberger, Celia Lescano, Mary T. Hoban
Journal of Health Disparities Research and Practice
Hispanic students are the fastest growing minority population on U.S. college campuses. The purpose of this study was to examine differences in the sexual and reproductive health behaviors and outcomes between Hispanic and non-Hispanic White college students. Analyses utilized data from 15,518 non-married undergraduates (aged 18-24 years) responding to the Fall 2009 American College Health Association-National College Health Assessment II, a national sample of U.S. college students. Binary logistic regression analyses were used to examine disparities in sexual and reproductive health behaviors and outcomes, including sexual behavior, contraceptive and condom use, HIV testing, and STD and unintended pregnancy history, between …