Perceptions of sexual coercion among young women in Uganda

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 498-504

  Hayer, Manvir Kaur ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender; Sexual behaviour; Uganda; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956537397     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777261011070510     Document Type: Article

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