Exploring opportunities to project a "responsible man" image: Gatekeepers views of young men's sexual and reproductive health needs in Uttaranchal, India

International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-31

  Khan, M E ^a,c   Mishra, Anurag ^a   Morankar, Sudhakar ^b  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^b University of Jimma   (Ethiopia)

^c India Habitat Centre   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL EDUCATION; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIALIZATION; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MEN'S HEALTH; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIALIZATION; VIOLENCE;

EID: 47949083139     PISSN: 0272684X     EISSN: 15413519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/IQ.28.1.c     Document Type: Article

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