Howell Wechsler, Ed.D.

Efforts to reduce the number of HIV-related risks taken by U.S. teenagers aren't bearing enough fruit, according to a new report. Among its findings, the report notes that condom use among black high-school students has actually dropped since 1999....

Pediatric HIV Care

Trends in HIV-Related Risk Behaviors Among High School Students -- United States, 1991-2011

Laura Kann, Ph.D.; Howell Wechsler, Ed.D.; Danice Eaton, Ph.D.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Education & Risk Management

HIV, Other STD and Pregnancy Prevention Education in Public Secondary Schools -- 45 States, 2008-2010

Laura Kann, Ph.D.; Howell Wechsler, Ed.D.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10 Min Read

In the United States, 46% of high school students have had sexual intercourse and potentially are at risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), and pregnancy.1 The National HIV/AIDS Strategy for...

Education & Risk Management

HIV, Other STD and Pregnancy Prevention Education in Public Secondary Schools -- 45 States, 2008-2010

Laura Kann, Ph.D.; Howell Wechsler, Ed.D.; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10 Min Read