HIV/AIDS in the Rural United States: Epidemiology and Health Services Delivery

Medical Care Research and Review

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 435-452

  Graham, Robin P ^a   Forrester, Maureen L ^a   Wysong, Jere A ^a   Rosenthal, Thomas C ^a   James, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RURAL HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL HEALTH; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029397072     PISSN: 10775587     EISSN: 15526801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107755879505200401     Document Type: Article

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