Emerging discourse: Islamic teaching in HIV prevention in Kenya

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 559-569

  Maulana, Aisha Omar ^a   Krumeich, Anja ^b   Van Den Borne, Bart ^b  

^a Department of Health and Social Services ^*  (Kenya)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Condoms; HIV AIDS; Islam; Kenya; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; KENYA; MOSLEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STIGMA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CONDOMS; CULTURE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; ISLAM; KENYA; PREJUDICE; RISK-TAKING; SEX EDUCATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TEACHING;

EID: 68049126574     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050902792771     Document Type: Article

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