Using the theory of planned behaviour to understand the motivation to learn about HIV/AIDS prevention among adolescents in Tigray, Ethiopia

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 895-900

  Hadera, H Gebreeyesus ^a   Boer, Henk ^b   Kuiper, W A J M ^b  

^a MEKELLE UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 34548064579     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120701203311     Document Type: Article

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