Sexual Behavior and Desires Among Adolescents Perinatally Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Uganda: Implications for Programming

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 184-187

  Birungi, Harriet ^a   Mugisha, John F ^b   Obare, Francis ^a   Nyombi, Juliana K ^c  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (Kenya)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Uganda)

^c THE AIDS SUPPORT ORGANIZATION   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Adolescents; HIV infection; Perinatal; Program implications; Sexual behavior; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UGANDA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UGANDA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58249126474     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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