Female condoms in South Africa: promoting availability and use
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2016
TITLE AUTHOR(S): F.M.Guerra, L.C.Simbayi, J.C.Mthembu
KEYWORDS: CONDOM USE, RISK BEHAVIOUR, SEXUAL BEHAVIOUR, WOMEN
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 9126
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/9560
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/9560
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Abstract
This policy brief makes recommendations in terms of policy and programmes on female condoms.-
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