Masculinity and male sexual behaviour in Mozambique

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1181-1192

  Macia, Manuel ^a   Maharaj, Pranitha ^a   Gresh, Ashley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Masculinity; Mozambique; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MASCULINITY; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN POPULATION; VERBAL COMMUNICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASCULINITY; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; NARRATION; RURAL POPULATION; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 80053503626     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2011.611537     Document Type: Article

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