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ERIC Number: EJ638406
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-6699
The Surgeon General's Call to Action To Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior.
Satcher, David
American Journal of Health Education, v32 n6 p356-68 Nov-Dec 2001
This Surgeon General's Call to Action emphasizes the need to promote sexual health and responsible sexual behavior throughout the lifespan, discussing the public health approach to this issue, the current public health problem with sexually transmitted diseases, risk and protective factors for sexual health, evidence-based intervention models, the vision for the future, and advancing a national dialogue. (Contains references.) (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Comprehensive School Health Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion, Public Health, Sexuality
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Risk Reduction; Risk Taking Behavior; Sexually Transmitted Diseases