Attitudes towards circumcision among Chinese men

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 238-240

  Sullivan, Sheena G ^a   Ma, Wei ^a   Duan, Song ^b   Li, Fan ^c   Wu, Zunyou ^a   Detels, Roger ^d  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Dehong Prefecture Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c Xinjiang Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE; CHINA; CHINESE; CIRCUMCISION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60749133803     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31818d5e27     Document Type: Letter

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