A qualitative study of sexual behavior change and risk compensation following adult male circumcision in urban Swaziland

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 245-251

  Grund, Jonathan M ^a   Hennink, Monique M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; HIV AIDS; male circumcision; qualitative; risk compensation; sexual behavior; Swaziland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CIRCUMCISION; CONDOM; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESPONSIBILITY; SAFE SEX; SCALE UP; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL COUNSELING; SEXUAL PROMISCUITY; SEXUALITY; SWAZILAND; URBAN POPULATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; COUNSELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SWAZILAND; URBAN HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856946986     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.596516     Document Type: Article

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