Reducing barriers to care and improving quality of life for rural persons with HIV

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-43

  Heckman, Timothy G ^a   Somlai, Anton M ^a   Kelly, Jeffrey A ^a   Yvonne Stevenson, L ^a   Galdabini, Katie ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; RURAL AREA;

EID: 0029881683     PISSN: 08935068     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.1996.10.37     Document Type: Article

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