Assessing the knowledge and behavior towards HIV/AIDS among youth in Northern Uganda: A cross-sectional survey

Giornale Italiano di Medicina Tropicale

Volumn 15, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 29-34

  Ciccio L ^a   Sera, D ^a  

^a JSI/Northern Uganda Malaria   (Uganda)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; LQAS survey; Northern Uganda; Youth

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONDOM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENDER; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; JUVENILE; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; UGANDA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 79851494254     PISSN: 03943445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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