Perceptions of anal sex in rural South Africa

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 205-212

  Ndinda, Catherine ^a   Chimbwete, Chiweni ^b   McGrath, Nuala ^c,d   Pool, Robert ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anal sex; KwaZulu Natal; Perceptions; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORAL SEXUAL CONTACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 39049171764     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050600988416     Document Type: Article

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