Community sex education among adolescents in rural Uganda: Utilizing indigenous institutions

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-79

  Muyinda, H ^a   Nakuya, J ^a   Whitworth, J A G ^a   Pool, R ^b  

^a UGANDA VIRUS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Uganda)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL EDUCATION; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH SERVICES; COMMUNITY HEALTH AIDES; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RURAL HEALTH; SEX EDUCATION; UGANDA; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 1642539173     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120310001633985     Document Type: Article

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