Table 1.
Phase 2 baseline characteristics (N=24).
| Characteristic | Values | |
| Age (years), mean (range) | 15.8 (15-17) | |
| Sex/gender, n (%) | ||
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Female | 12 (50) |
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Male | 12 (50) |
| Race, n (%) | ||
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American Indian or Native Alaskan | 4 (19) |
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Black or African American | 0 (0) |
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Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (5) |
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White | 3 (14) |
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Other | 13 (62) |
| Country of birth, n (%) | ||
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United States | 0 (0) |
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Mexico | 2 (8) |
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Puerto Rico | 14 (58) |
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Dominican Republic | 4 (17) |
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Other | 4 (17) |
| Time in the United States (years), n (%) | ||
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<1 | 7 (30) |
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1-5 | 14 (61) |
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5-10 | 2 (9) |
| Language spoken at home, n (%) | ||
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Only or mostly Spanish | 21 (86) |
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Spanish and English | 3 (13) |
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Only or mostly English | 0 (0) |
| Language spoken with friends, n (%) | ||
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Only or mostly Spanish | 14 (58) |
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Spanish and English | 9 (38) |
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Only or mostly English | 1 (4) |
| Self-reported behaviors at baselinea | ||
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Ever had sexual intercourse, n (%) | 7 (29) |
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Mean age of first intercourse (SD)b | 14.6 (1) |
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≥2 lifetime sexual partnersb, n (%) | 3 (43) |
| Contraception used at last sexual intercoursea, n (%) | ||
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Only condomsb | 5 (71) |
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No methodb | 2 (29) |
| Use of alcohol or drugs at last sexual intercoursea, n (%) | 1 (14) | |
aOn the basis of questions used in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance.
bPercentage out of only sexually active participants (n=7).