Patterns of knowledge and condom use among population groups: Results from the 2005 Ethiopian behavioral surveillance surveys on HIV

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Kassie, Getnet M ^a   Mariam, Damen H ^a   Tsui, Amy O ^b  

^a ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; PROSTITUTION; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CONDOMS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONS; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60949095120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-429     Document Type: Review

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