Prospective association between negative life events and initiation of sexual intercourse: The influence of family structure and family income

M.K. Cheney, R.F. Oman, S.K. Vesely, C.B. Aspy, E.L. Tolma and R. John

American Journal of Public Health, 2015, vol. 105, issue 3, 598-604

Abstract: Objectives. We examined the prospective association between negative life events and time to initiation of sexual intercourse and the influence of family structure and family income on this association.

Keywords: adolescent; age distribution; child; coitus; family size; female; human; interview; life event; longitudinal study; male; proportional hazards model; prospective study; regression analysis; socioeconomics; United States; young adult, Adolescent; Age Distribution; Child; Coitus; Family Characteristics; Female; Humans; Interviews as Topic; Life Change Events; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Oklahoma; Proportional Hazards Models; Prospective Studies; Regression Analysis; Socioeconomic Factors; Young Adult (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2014.302311

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