Sexual risk behaviour, knowledge and attitude related to HIV transmission: A study among a migrant tribal group living in the slums of Bhubaneswar City, Orissa, India

Journal of Public Health

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 331-337

  Mishra, Suchismita ^a   Swain, Basanta Kumar ^a   Babu, Bontha Veerraju ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; HIV; Migration; Sexual behaviour; Slums; Tribals

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HABIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIGRATION; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 51649128584     PISSN: 09431853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10389-007-0176-3     Document Type: Article

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