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Reproductive Health Matters
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Volume 14, 2006 - Issue 28: Condoms yes, "abstinence" no
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A Qualitative Study of Condom Use among Married Couples in Kampala, Uganda

Nancy E WilliamsonSenior Scientist, Behavioural and Social Sciences, Family Health International (FHI), Research Triangle Park NC, USA E-mail: [email protected]
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Jennifer LikuResearch Associate, FHI, Nairobi, Kenya
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Kerry McLoughlinResearch Assistant II, Behavioural and Social Sciences, FHI, Research Triangle Park NC, USA
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Isaac K NyamongoInstitute of African Studies, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
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Flavia NakayimaIPH-CDC HIV/AIDS fellow, Makerere University, Institute of Public Health, Kampala, Uganda
Pages 89-98 | Published online: 10 Nov 2006

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