Is sexual risk taking behaviour changing in rural South-West Uganda? Behaviour trends in a rural population cohort 1993-2006

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 85, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2009, Pages

  Biraro, S ^a   Shafer, L A ^a   Kleinschmidt, I ^b   Wolff, B ^a   Karabalinde, A ^a   Nalwoga, A ^a   Musinguzi, J ^c   Kirungi, W ^c   Opio, A ^c   Whitworth, J ^d   Grosskurth, H ^a  

^a Uganda Research Unit on AIDS   (Uganda)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Uganda)

^d Wellcome Trust   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MARRIED MAN; MARRIED WOMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SINGLE MAN; SINGLE WOMAN; TIME; TREND STUDY; UGANDA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COITUS; HEALTH; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COITUS; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEXUAL ABSTINENCE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UGANDA; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649106448     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2008.033928     Document Type: Article

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