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Tuesday, 27 August 2019 / Published in 2014, Publication

Understanding motives for intravaginal practices amongst Tanzanian and Ugandan women at high risk of HIV infection

Understanding motives for intravaginal practices amongst Tanzanian and Ugandan women at high risk of HIV infection: The embodiment of social and cultural norms and well-being.

Lees S, Zalwango F, Andrew B, Vandepitte J, Seeley J, Hayes RJ, Francis SC.

Soc Sci Med 2014; 102:165-73.

PMID:24565154

PMCID:PMC3979101

DOI:10.1016/j.socscimed.2013.12.005

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