A Study of the Effectiveness of AIDS Health Education Interventions among the Adolescent Population of Singapore

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 359-364

  Quek, J T ^a   Li, S C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Adolescents; AIDS; Health education; HIV; Singapore

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGAPORE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGAPORE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036635998     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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