Correlates of intention to use condoms among Sub-Saharan African youth: The applicability of the theory of planned behaviour

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages 87-91

  Schaalma, Herman ^a   Aarø, Leif Edvard ^b,c   Flisher, Alan J ^d,e   Mathews, Catherine ^d   Kaaya, Sylvia ^f   Onya, Hans ^g   Ragnarson, Anders ^h   Klepp, Knut Inge ⁱ  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^e RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

^f MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^h KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Condom use; HIV AIDS; Sub Saharan Africa; Theory of planned behaviour; Youth adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; STUDENT ATTITUDE; THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SEX EDUCATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; TANZANIA;

EID: 66949154011     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: 16511905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1403494808090632     Document Type: Article

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