Risk taking behavior and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A study among men

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 51-57

  Gupta, Pushpa ^a   Sharma, Arun Kr ^a   Ramachandran, V G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; EMPLOYMENT; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 33645653864     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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