The experience of an AIDS prevention program focused on South African traditional healers

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 503-515

  Green, Edward C ^a   Zokwe, Bongi ^a   Dupree, John David ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOUTH AFRICA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORKSHOP;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINE, AFRICAN TRADITIONAL; MENTAL HEALING; MIDDLE AGE; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SOUTH AFRICA;

AIDS PREVENTION; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0028973967     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)E0105-2     Document Type: Article

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