Determinants of multiple sexual partners and condom use among sexually active Tanzanians

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 435-442

  Kapiga, S H ^a,b  

^a MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TANZANIA; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TANZANIA;

EID: 0030185498     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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