Gender relations, sexual behaviour, and risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections among women in union in Uganda

Gender relations, sexual behaviour, and risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections among women in union in Uganda

Abstract Background Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major reproductive and public health concern, especially in the era of HIV/AIDS. This study examined the relationship between sexual empowerment and STI status of women in union (married or cohabiting) in Uganda, controlling for sexual...

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Main Authors: Olivia Nankinga, Cyprian Misinde, Betty Kwagala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Sexual empowerment
Partner behaviours
STIs
Uganda
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3103-0

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