The effect of marriage and HIV risks on condom use acceptability in rural Malawi

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 97, Issue , 2013, Pages 29-40

  Anglewicz, Philip ^a   Clark, Shelley ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Africa; Condom use; HIV AIDS; Malawi

Indexed keywords

CONDOM USE; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MARRIAGE; RISK PERCEPTION; RURAL AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALAWI; MALE; MARRIAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA;

AFRICA; CONDOM USE; HIV/AIDS; MALAWI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALAWI; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

MALAWI;

EID: 84886235454     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.06.024     Document Type: Article

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