When always isn't enough: Implications of the late application of condoms for the validity and reliability of self-reported condom use

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-224

  De Visser, R O ^a,b   Smith, A M A ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Australian Research Centre in Sex Health and Society   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 0034007038     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120050001904     Document Type: Article

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