Sexual practices of people living with HIV in South Eastern Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 416-420

  Ikechebelu, J I ^a   Mbamara, S U ^a   Joe Ikechebebelu, N N ^b   Ezenwabachili, A O ^b  

^a Department of Gynaecology ^*

^b NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV; Sexual practice

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72849109182     PISSN: 11193077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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