The challenge of HIV prevention among high-risk adolescents

Health and Social Work

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 58-65

  Sullivan, T Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gay men; HIV AIDS; Prostitution; Risk reduction; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; BISEXUALITY; BISEXUALS--MEN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASES; DRUG USE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; HEALTH SERVICE; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HOMELESS PERSONS--MEN; HOMELESSNESS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALS--MEN; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAP SURVEYS; KNOWLEDGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PROSTITUTES--MEN; PROSTITUTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK BEHAVIOR; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VIRAL DISEASES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; YOUTH--MEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; BISEXUALS--MEN; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; DRUG USAGE; GEOGRAPHIC FACTORS; HIV INFECTIONS--PREVENTION AND CONTROL; HOMELESS PERSONS--MEN; HOMOSEXUALS--MEN; KAP SURVEYS; KNOWLEDGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PROSTITUTES--MEN; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK BEHAVIOR; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; VIRAL DISEASES; YOUTH--MEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; BISEXUALITY; CALIFORNIA; CONDOMS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0030075375     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/21.1.58     Document Type: Article

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