Social network influences on reproductive health behaviors in urban northern Thailand

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1599-1614

  Bond, Katherine C ^a   Valente, Thomas W ^b   Kendall, Carl ^a,c  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Reproductive health; Social networks; Thailand

Indexed keywords

HEALTH STATUS; REPRODUCTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; URBAN SOCIETY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; THAILAND;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; THAILAND; URBAN POPULATION;

THAILAND;

EID: 0032857536     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(99)00205-1     Document Type: Article

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