Sexual practice and understandings of safe sex: Assessing change among 18- To 19-year-old Australian tertiary students, 1988 to 1994

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 643-649

  Rodden, Pam ^a   Crawford, June ^a   Kippax, Susan ^a   French, Judy ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 0030346720     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.1996.tb01080.x     Document Type: Article

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