Improvement in AIDS knowledge, perceptions and risk behaviours over a short period in a rural community of Senegal

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 681-687

  Lagarde, Emmanuel ^a,b   Pison, Gilles ^a   Enel, Catherine ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b MUSÉE DE L HOMME   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; AIDS knowledge; HIV infection; Rural Senegal; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; SENEGAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031422159     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462971919057     Document Type: Article

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