Sexual practices of undergraduate students in Tirana, Albania

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 80-85

  Burazeri, Genc ^a   Roshi, Enver ^a   Tavanxhi, Nertila ^b   Orhani, Zenel ^b   Malo, Altin ^c  

^a University of Tirana Faculty of Medicine   (Albania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TIRANA   (Albania)

^c Mercy Corps International   (Albania)

Author keywords

Albania; Coitus; Condoms; Knowledge, attitude, practice; Safe sex; Sex behavior; Socioeconomic factors; Students

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALBANIA; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORALITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STUDENT; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBANIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS;

EID: 0037295914     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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