Inner-city women and AIDS: The psycho-social benefits of unsafe sex

Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 455-485

  Sobo, E J ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MARRIAGE; NEGRO; NEWBORN; POVERTY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; BLACKS; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MARRIAGE; POVERTY; POVERTY AREAS; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL VALUES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027758572     PISSN: 0165005X     EISSN: 1573076X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01379310     Document Type: Article

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