HIV and sexual health knowledge and sexual experience among Australian-born and overseas-born students in Sydney

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243.e9-243.e14

  Song, Angela ^a   Richters, Juliet ^a   Crawford, June ^a   Kippax, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia Pacific; Australia; Condoms; HIV infections, Prevention and control; Sex behavior; Sexually transmitted infections; University students

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 23744474506     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2004.08.032     Document Type: Article

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