Condom 'turn offs' among adults: An exploratory study

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 590-594

  Crosby, Richard ^a,b,c   Milhausen, Robin ^b,d   Yarber, William L ^b,c,e   Sanders, Stephanie A ^b,c   Graham, Cynthia A ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex Gender and Reproduction

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^e Department of Applied Health Science ^*

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Condoms; Men; Sexual behaviour; Sexually transmitted infections; Women

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORGASM; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 50849125423     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008120     Document Type: Article

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