Socio-economic change and parent-child relationships: Implications for parental control and HIV prevention among young people in rural north western Tanzania

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 615-628

  Wamoyi, Joyce ^a,b   Fenwick, Angela ^b   Urassa, Mark ^a   Zaba, Basia ^a,c   Stones, William ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Parental authority; Socio economic change; SRH; Tanzania; Young people

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; TANZANIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; TANZANIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956141869     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2011.562305     Document Type: Article

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