'We want someone with a face of welcome': Ugandan adolescents articulate their family planning needs and priorities

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 4-7

  Flaherty, Annette ^a   Kipp, Walter ^b   Mehangye, Idah ^c  

^a Population Health Strategies Branch   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Women's Portfolio ^*  (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; SEXUAL EDUCATION; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; UGANDA;

EID: 13244299123     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0049475053001813     Document Type: Article

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