Using the Internet and social media to promote condom use in Turkey

Reproductive Health Matters

Volumn 19, Issue 37, 2011, Pages 157-165

  Purdy, Christopher H ^a  

^a Managing Director   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Condoms; Media; Social marketing; Social networking; Turkey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FAMILY PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MARKETING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

CONDOMS; HUMANS; INTERNET; SAFE SEX; SOCIAL MARKETING; TURKEY;

EID: 79955738403     PISSN: 09688080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(11)37549-0     Document Type: Article

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