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Self-efficacy and unwanted sexual intercourse: ‘Reproductive health education programme for high-school students in Vojvodina’

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|Mar 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2022-0013 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 93 - 100
Submitted on: May 8, 2021
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Accepted on: Feb 10, 2022
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Published on: Mar 21, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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