Challenging dominant norms of masculinity for HIV prevention

African Journal of AIDS Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 141-149

  MacPhail, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Sexual health; Social influences

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MASCULINITY; NONHUMAN; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTH AFRICA; STEREOTYPY; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

EID: 2342430145     PISSN: 16085906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/16085906.2003.9626568     Document Type: Article

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