A peer education example on HIV/AIDS at a high school in Ankara

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 54-59

  Özcebe, Hilal ^a   Akin, Levent ^a   Aslan, Dilek ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescent; HIV AIDS; Peer education; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 1642569604     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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