HIV testing behaviors in a population of inner-city women at high risk for HIV infection

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes and Human Retrovirology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 267-272

  Solomon, Liza ^a   Moore, Jan ^b   Gleghorn, Alice ^c   Astemborski, Jacquie ^d   Vlahov, David ^d  

^a AIDS Administration   (United States)

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

^c S Francisco Dept of Public Health   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV counseling and testing; HIV serodiagnosis; Prevention; Women

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URBAN POPULATION; VIRUS DETECTION;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0029902956     PISSN: 10779450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199611010-00009     Document Type: Article

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