Longitudinal effects of an HIV testing and counseling programme for low-income Latina women

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 2, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 89-103

  Flaskerud, Jacquelyn H ^a   Nyamathi, Adeline M ^a   Uman, Gwen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Counseling; Ethnicity; HIV testing; Latina women

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; NORMAL HUMAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030763122     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.1997.9961818     Document Type: Article

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