Perspectives on intimate partner violence in Swaziland amongst 18-29-year-old men undergoing medical circumcision

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-43

  Brear, Michelle ^a   Bessarab, Dawn ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

gender; HIV; intimate partner violence; masculinity; Swaziland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; SWAZILAND;

ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; SWAZILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859134825     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691058.2011.607903     Document Type: Article

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