Sexual knowledge, attitudes, and risk behaviors of students in Turkey

Journal of School Health

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 258-263

  Gökengin, Deniz ^a   Yamazhan, Tansu ^a   Özkaya, Deniz ^a   Aytuǧ, Sebnem ^a   Ertem, Ekin ^a   Arda, Bilgin ^a   Serter, Demir ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS; STUDENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY; ATTITUDE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENTS; TURKEY; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 17444437887     PISSN: 00224391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-1561.2003.tb06575.x     Document Type: Review

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