Sexual behaviour, drug use and health service use by young Noongar people in Western Australia: a snapshot

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Sexual behaviour, drug use and health service use by young Noongar people in Western Australia: a snapshot

This study aimed to describe sexual health behaviour, alcohol and other drug use, and health service use among young Noongar people in the south-west of Western Australia. Method: A cross-sectional survey was undertaken among a sample of 244 Noongar people aged 16-30 years. Results: The sample was m...

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Main Authors:	Williams, R., Lawrence, C., Wilkes, Edward, Shipp, M., Henry, B., Eades, S., Mathers, B., Kaldor, J., Maher, L., Gray, Dennis
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	C S I R O Publishing 2014
Subjects:	sexual health Indigenous condoms youth Aboriginal
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/25945

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