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Predictors of STDs Among Asian and Pacific Islander Young Adults
Asians and Pacific Islanders are one of the fastest growing minority groups in the United States. From 1990 to 2000, the Asian and Pacific Islander population increased by 46%, whereas the total U.S. population grew by 13%. The number of Asian and Pacific Islander adolescents and young adults is...
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Even after we controlled for other background variables, Asian and Pacific Islander females had odds four times as great as their male counterparts of having had an STD.
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What explains the gender disparity in STDs among Asian and Pacific Islander young adults? The most compelling explanation may be that Asian and Pacific Islander women have broader and more racially diverse sexual networks than men. Studies consistently show that Asian and Pacific Islander women have higher rates of interracial dating and interracial marriage than their male counterparts.
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