Where Have All the Condoms Gone in Adolescent Programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Reproductive Health Matters

Volumn 14, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 80-88

  Bosmans, Marleen ^a   Cikuru, Marie Noël ^b   Claeys, Patricia ^a   Temmerman, Marleen ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Service d'Écoute et d'Accompagnement des Femmes Traumatisées   (Democratic Republic Congo)

Author keywords

adolescents; condoms; Democratic Republic of Congo; peer education; safer sex; sexuality education

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONGO; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INTERVIEW; MALE; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CATHOLICISM; CONDOMS; CONGO; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFE SEX; SEX EDUCATION; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

EID: 33751209217     PISSN: 09688080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(06)28258-2     Document Type: Article

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