Improving STD testing behavior among high-risk young adults by offering STD testing at a vocational school

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Spauwen, Laura Wl ^a   Hoebe, Christian Jpa ^a,b   Brouwers, Elfi Ehg ^a   Dukers Muijrers, Nicole Htm ^a,b  

^a South Limburg Public Health Service   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053360726     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-750     Document Type: Article

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