Barriers faced by Ugandan university students in seeking medical care and sexual health counselling: a cross-sectional study

Barriers faced by Ugandan university students in seeking medical care and sexual health counselling: a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Meeting the medical and sexual health care needs of young people is crucial for sustainable development. In Uganda, youth are faced with a number of challenges related to accessing medical care and sexual health counselling services....

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Main Authors:	Boltena Andualem Tadesse, Khan Farhad Ali, Asamoah Benedict O, Agardh Anette
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2012-11-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Subjects:	Acceptability Accessibility Availability Unmet medical care need Sexual health counselling need Self-rated health Youth-friendly Uganda
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/986

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