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All participants were interviewed and examined at baseline, 6, and 12 months. The primary outcome variable was reinfection with\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">N. gonorrhea<\/jats:italic>\n                      or\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">C. trachomatis<\/jats:italic>\n                      . Secondary outcomes were changes in risky sexual behavior.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>RESULTS:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Teens randomized to participation in SAFE had a statistically lower incidence of recurrent\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">N. gonorrhea<\/jats:italic>\n                      and\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">C. trachomatis<\/jats:italic>\n                      at 0 to 6 months (52%,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      =.04) and cumulatively (39%,\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      =.04) compared with teens in the control group. Cumulatively, teens as a group had higher rates of reinfection (33.1%) than adults (14.4%) (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &lt;.001). Adolescent reinfection was explained by unprotected sex with untreated partners (adjusted odds ratio [OR] 5.58), nonmonogamy (adjusted OR 5.14), and rapid partner turnover (adjusted OR 2.02). In adults, reinfection was predicted by unprotected sex with untreated partners (adjusted OR 4.90), unsafe sex (adjusted OR 2.18), rapid partner turnover (adjusted OR 3.13), and douching after sex (adjusted OR 2.14).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>CONCLUSION:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Sexual Awareness for Everyone significantly reduced recurrent STDs in teenagers. Adults and teens randomized to the SAFE intervention had significant decreases in high-risk sexual behaviors as compared with those in the control group. Although not specifically designed for teens, the SAFE intervention worked very well in this high-risk population.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>www.clinicaltrials.gov, ClinicalTrials.gov, HSC2004415H<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>LEVEL OF EVIDENCE:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>I<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1097\/aog.0b013e318177143a","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2010,11,30]],"date-time":"2010-11-30T07:44:06Z","timestamp":1291103046000},"page":"1417-1425","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/lww.0000000000001000","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":33,"title":["Preventing Recurrent Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Minority Adolescents"],"prefix":"10.1097","volume":"111","author":[{"given":"Andrea Ries","family":"Thurman","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Alan E. 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