Correlates of and Couples' Concordance in Reports of Recent Sexual Behavior and Contraceptive Use

Studies in Family Planning

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 33-42

  Koffi, Alain K ^a   Adjiwanou, Visseho D ^b   Becker, Stan ^a   Olaolorun, Funmilola ^a   Tsui, Amy O ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDOM USE; CONTRACEPTIVE USE; FAMILY PLANNING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONDOM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIBERIA; MADAGASCAR; MALE; NAMIBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; TIME; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; COITUS; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIBERIA; MADAGASCAR; MALE; NAMIBIA; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TIME FACTORS;

LIBERIA [WEST AFRICA]; MADAGASCAR; NAMIBIA;

EID: 84858164804     PISSN: 00393665     EISSN: 17284465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2012.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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