Social determinants of awareness and behavior regarding STDs and HIV/AIDS among ever married women in Bangladesh

• Authors: Rana Juwel
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

EN

STDs; HIV/AIDS; knowledge and awareness; behavior; social determinants

• Publisher: Stowarzyszenie Przyjaciół Medycyny Rodzinnej i Lekarzy Rodzinnych
• Journal: Family Medicine & Primary Care Review
• Year: 2016
• Issue: 4
• Pages: 460-469

Contributors

author

Rana Juwel

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