Behavioural intervention trials for HIV/STD prevention in schools: Are they feasible?

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 405-408

  Stephenson, Judith M ^a,d   Oakley, Ann ^b   Charleston, Susan ^b   Brodala, Amanda ^c   Fenton, Kevin ^a   Petruckevitch, Ann ^a   Johnson, Anne M ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c Informa Agra   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural interventions; HIV STD prevention; Peer led sex education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032441972     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.74.6.405     Document Type: Article

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