Prevalence of sexually transmitted disease syndromes in tribal population of central India

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 805-806

  Rao, V G ^a   Anvikar, A ^a   Savargaonkar, D ^a   Bhat, J ^a   Yadav, R ^a   Tiwary, B K ^a   Abbad, A ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE CLASS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; EPIDEMIC; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VILLAGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DYSURIA; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERVIEW; LOWER ABDOMINAL PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCROTAL SWELLING; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URETHRA DISEASE; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 70349452010     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2008.082909     Document Type: Article

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