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The Risk of Sexually Transmitted Infection and Its Influence on Condom Use among Pregnant Women in the Kintampo North Municipality of Ghana

Sexually transmitted infection (STI) affects the reproductive health of both men and women worldwide. Condoms are important part of the available preventive strategies for STI control. The lack of proper risk-perception continues to impede women's ability to negotiate condom use with their part...

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Autores principales:	Ali Abdulai, Martha, Baiden, Frank, Afari-Asiedu, Samuel, Gyabaa-Febir, Lawrence, Adjei, Kwame Kesse, Mahama, Emmanuel, Tawiah-Agyemang, Charlotte, Newton, Sam K., Asante, Kwaku Poku, Owusu-Agyei, Seth
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299183/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28246570 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8642685

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