HIV Risk Behaviors Become Survival Techniques for Aboriginal Women

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 466-489

  Mill, Judy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--WOMEN; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DISEASES; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS--WOMEN; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIGENOUS POPULATION--WOMEN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS--WOMEN; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK BEHAVIOR--WOMEN; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIOPATHY; VIRAL DISEASES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME--WOMEN; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; CANADA; CULTURE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DISEASES; HIV INFECTIONS--WOMEN; INDIGENOUS POPULATION--WOMEN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS--WOMEN; RESEARCH REPORT; RISK BEHAVIOR--WOMEN; VIRAL DISEASES; WOMEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALBERTA; AMERICAN NATIVE CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RISK-TAKING; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0031204642     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019394599701900404     Document Type: Article

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