Pilot study on the use of the female condom by women who seek help at a public center for HIV/Aids in Porto Alegre, Brazil;Estudo-piloto sobre o uso de preservativo feminino em mulheres que buscam atendimento um centro de triagem para HIV/Aids em Porto Alegre

Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 217-222

  Pechansky, Flávio ^a,b   Bicca, Carla Hervé Moran ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Female condom; Risk behaviors; Women

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONDOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; SAFETY; SCREENING; SELF HELP;

EID: 19544383807     PISSN: 00472085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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