Knowledge of, Attitudes Toward, and Stage of Change for Female and Male Condoms among Denver Inner-City Women

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 658-666

  Bull, Sheana Salyers ^a,b   Posner, Samuel F ^c   Ortiz, Charlene ^a   Evans, Thomas ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d Educational Message Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Female condoms; Pregnancy prevention; STD prevention

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CITY; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORADO; CONDOMS; CONDOMS, FEMALE; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0742288321     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jurban/jtg072     Document Type: Article

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