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Hepatitis A and B vaccination in matriculating college students : knowledge, self-perceived risk, health risk behaviors, and theory of planned behavior constructs

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Koski, James R.

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At a state university in the Pacific Northwest, the authors surveyed 477 matriculating college students about their immunization status, knowledge, self-perceived risk, and health risk behaviors for hepatitis A and B vaccinations. Review of immunization records revealed that 10% of these students were completely immunized for hepatitis A and 58.8%...

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Masters Thesis

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in the Pacific Northwest, the authors surveyed 477 matriculating college students about their
Emergency contraceptive pills and college women : factors influencing intention and use

Creator:

Nelson, Heather A.

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Approximately half of the 6.4 million pregnancies occurring each year in the United States are unintended (Finer & Henshaw, 2006). Unintended pregnancies, defined as pregnancies not wanted at the time conception occurs, regardless of contraceptive use (Chandra, Martinez, Mosher, Abma, & Jones, 2005) can have serious repercussions on women, children,...

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Dissertation

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specifically at college students, the National College Health Risk Behavior Survey (NCHRBS) shows that over