A theory-based initiative to reduce the rates of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among young adults in the Yukon

Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 347-356

  Wackett, Jeff ^a,b  

^a Health and Social Services   (Canada)

^b Government of Yukon   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Community health; Screening; Social marketing; STD control

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0032466070     PISSN: 11884517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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