1. The myth of child rape as a cure for HIV/AIDS in Transkei: A case report

Medicine, Science and the Law

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-88

  Meel, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRANSKEI   (South Africa)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RAPE; RELATIVE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUAL CRIME; SOUTH AFRICA; VICTIM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; ETHNOLOGY; LITERATURE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MYTHOLOGY; RAPE; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0037264217     PISSN: 00258024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmmsl.43.1.85     Document Type: Article

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