Sexual patterning and condom use among a group of HIV vulnerable men in Thika, Kenya

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 435-439

  Ferguson, Alan ^a,b   Pere, M ^a   Morris, C ^b   Ngugi, E ^c   Moses, S ^b  

^a Strength STD/HIV Contr Kenya Proj   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONDOM; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 10344232634     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2004.010462     Document Type: Article

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