Evaluating the sexual behaviour, barriers to condom use and its actual use by university students in Nigeria

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

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 457-465

  Sunmola, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONDOM; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGERIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SATISFACTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS;

EID: 18644378808     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120412331319732     Document Type: Article

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