Trends in reproductive health knowledge following a health education intervention among adolescents in Zimbabwe

Central African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Rusakaniko, S ^a   Mbizvo, M T ^a   Kasule, J ^a   Gupta, V ^a   Kinoti, S N ^b   Mpanju Shumbushu, W ^b   Sebina Zziwa, J ^c   Mwateba, R ^c   Padayachy, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^b Cmw Regional Health Secretariat   (Tanzania)

^c Teenage Repro Hlth Proj Grp E   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADOLESCENTS; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EASTERN AFRICA; EDUCATION; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EVALUATION; EVALUATION REPORT; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PRE-POST TESTS; PREGNANCY; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; PROGRAMS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENTS; AFRICA; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; AGE FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EASTERN AFRICA; EDUCATION; ENGLISH SPEAKING AFRICA; EVALUATION; EVALUATION REPORT; HEALTH; KNOWLEDGE; ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PRE-POST TESTS; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROGRAMS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SCHOOLS; SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SEX EDUCATION; STUDENTS; YOUTH; ZIMBABWE;

ADOLESCENT; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN ADOLESCENCE; REPRODUCTION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STUDENTS; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0030628199     PISSN: 00089176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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