Sexual risk reduction among Zambian couples

Sahara J

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 69-75

  Jones, Deborah L ^a,b   Chitalu, Ndashi ^a,b   Ndubani, Phillimon ^c   Mumbi, Miriam ^a   Weiss, Stephen M ^d   Villar Loubet, Olga ^d   Vamos, Szonja ^d   Waldrop Valverde, Drenna ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b University Teaching Hospital   (Zambia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Behavioural intervention; High risk behaviour; HIV; Men; Women

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SAFE SEX; SERODIAGNOSIS; SPOUSE; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW; ZAMBIA;

CONDOMS; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LUBRICANTS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAFE SEX; SPOUSES; URBAN POPULATION; ZAMBIA;

EID: 70350731070     PISSN: 17290376     EISSN: 18134424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2009.9724932     Document Type: Article

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