Sexuality and safer sex: the issues for lesbians and bisexual women

Journal of obstetric, gynecologic, and neonatal nursing : JOGNN / NAACOG

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 439-447

  Stevens, Patricia E ^a   Hall, Joanne M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b and Fellow Transcultural Nursing Society Scholars   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LESBIAN; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SAFE SEX; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BISEXUALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, FEMALE; HUMANS; NEGOTIATING; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SAN FRANCISCO; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0035403841     PISSN: 08842175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6909.2001.tb01563.x     Document Type: Article

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