Sources of AIDS information among low-risk and at-risk populations in five U.S. cities

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 293-310

  Wolitski, Richard J ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INFORMATION SERVICE; TELEVISION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029783709     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01794879     Document Type: Article

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