TY - JOUR PY - 2002// TI - Health concerns for African American youth JO - Journal of health and social policy A1 - Battle, Stanley F. SP - 35 EP - 44 VL - 15 IS - 2 N2 - African American youth today face many challenges that can result in poor decisions and lead to high risk behavior. This nation has experienced a decrease in the number of teen pregnancies, but among African American youth the rates are still too high. African American youth also struggle with alcohol and drug addiction and limited access to health care. In short, there are many challenges to providing appropriate health care to our youth.
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LA - en SN - 0897-7186 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1300/J045v15n02_04 ID - ref1 ER -