Knowledge, morality and 'Kastom': SikAIDS among young Yupno people, finisterre Range, Papua New Guinea

Oceania

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-57

  Keck, Verena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Christianity; Condoms; Gender; HIV AIDS; Papua New Guinea; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248596421     PISSN: 00298077     EISSN: 18344461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1834-4461.2007.tb00004.x     Document Type: Article

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