AIDS and condom-related knowledge, beliefs, and behaviors in Mexican migrant laborers

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 392-406

  Organista, Kurt C ^a   Organista, Pamela Balls ^b   García De Alba G, Javier E ^b   Castillo Morán, Marco Antonio ^b   Carrillo, Héctor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FAMILY PLANNING; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HISPANIC; HISPANICS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RESOURCES; INFORMATION PROCESSING; KAP SURVEYS; KNOWLEDGE; LABOR FORCE; METHODOLOGY; MEXICO; MIGRANT WORKERS; MIGRATION; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; VIRAL DISEASES; VIRUS INFECTION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMERICAS; ATTITUDE; BARRIER METHODS; BEHAVIOR; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING; HISPANICS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN RESOURCES; KAP SURVEYS; KNOWLEDGE; LABOR FORCE; LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO; MIGRANT WORKERS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX BEHAVIOR; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; STUDIES; SURVEYS; UNITED STATES; VIRAL DISEASES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMERICAS; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONDOMS; CONTRACEPTION; CULTURE; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE; ECONOMICS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH MANPOWER; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; KNOWLEDGE; LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0030211055     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07399863960183008     Document Type: Article

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