Jenna, a 15-year-old African American girl, comes from a pretty rough neighborhood. Most everyone just shuts their doors and ignores anything they see and hear. There is not much to do when she gets home from school in the community either. Her mother is usually still at work, just trying to earn enough money to pay their bills. She usually hangs out with a group of older adolescents down the hall in her building. This exofactor puts Jenna at risk for ______.

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Jenna's environment, including lack of supervision and association with older adolescents, increases her risk for early sexual activity.

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