Randomised controlled trial on whether advance knowledge of prostate-specific antigen testing improves participant reporting of unprotected sex

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 419-420

  Thomsen, Sarah C ^a   Gallo, Maria F ^a,d   Ombidi, Wilkister ^b   Omungo, Zablon ^a   Janowitz, Barbara ^a   Hawken, Mark ^b   Tucker, Heidi ^a   Wong, Emelita L ^a   Hobbs, Marcia M ^c  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b International Centre for Reproductive Health Kenya   (Kenya)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FEMALE WORKER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UNSAFE SEX; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

BODY FLUIDS; CONDOMS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; KENYA; PROSTATE-SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; PROSTITUTION; UNSAFE SEX; VAGINA;

EID: 34547795269     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2006.022772     Document Type: Article

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