Contraceptive knowledge, attitudes and behavior about sexuality among college students in Beijing, China

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1153-1157

  Zhou, Hong ^a   Wang, Xiao Ye ^a   Ye, Fang ^a   Gu, Hai Hua ^b   Zeng, Xiao pei Lily ^c   Wang, Yan ^d  

^a Adolescent and Women's Health   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Behavior; Knowledge; Sexuality; Students

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO SEXUALITY; CHINA; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTRACEPTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNWANTED PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; CONTRACEPTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84862244464     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2012.06.033     Document Type: Article

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