Sex, love and gender norms: Sexual life and experience of a group of young people in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Sexual Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 63-69

  Nguyen, Hoa Ngan ^a   Liamputtong, Pranee ^b  

^a Institute of Social Sciences   (Viet Nam)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LOVE; MALE; MARRIAGE; POLITICS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUALITY; VIET NAM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOVE; MALE; MARRIAGE; NARRATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL VALUES; VIETNAM;

EID: 33847209998     PISSN: 14485028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SH06023     Document Type: Article

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