Women at risk of hiv and other stds: Who is receptive to using the female condom?

Journal of Sex Education and Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 89-98

  Cabral, Rebecca J ^a   Johnson, Christopher ^a   Stephens, Robert L ^a   Pulley, LeaVonne ^b   Artz, Lynn M ^b   Macaluso, Maurizio ^b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; NORMAL HUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0032861209     PISSN: 01614576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01614576.1999.11074287     Document Type: Article

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