Correlates of STI testing among vocational school students in the Netherlands

BMC Public Health

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Wolfers, Mireille Eg ^a,b   Kok, Gerjo ^c   MacKenbach, Johan P ^b   De Zwart, Onno ^a  

^a Public Health Service of the Rotterdam Region   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NETHERLANDS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STUDENT; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NETHERLANDS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; STUDENTS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78549296748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-725     Document Type: Article

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