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Editorial
. 2014 Feb;168(2):111-3.
doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.4605.

Will you ask? Will they tell you? Are you ready to hear and respond?: barriers to physician-adolescent discussion about sexuality

Bradley O Boekeloo  1
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Editorial

Will you ask? Will they tell you? Are you ready to hear and respond?: barriers to physician-adolescent discussion about sexuality

Bradley O Boekeloo. JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Feb.
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Figure. Components of a Multi-Tiered Commitment to Physician-Adolescent Discussion about Sexual Health Including Comprehensive: Clinical Education Practices, Coverage of Sexual Topics, and Infrastructure Support
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  • Sexuality talk during adolescent health maintenance visits.
    Alexander SC, Fortenberry JD, Pollak KI, Bravender T, Davis JK, Ostbye T, Tulsky JA, Dolor RJ, Shields CG. Alexander SC, et al. JAMA Pediatr. 2014 Feb;168(2):163-9. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.4338. JAMA Pediatr. 2014. PMID: 24378686 Free PMC article.

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