AIDS-related illness trajectories in Mexico: Findings from a qualitative study in two marginalized communities

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 583-598

  Castro, R ^a   Orozco, E ^b   Eroza, E ^c   Manca, M C ^c   Hernandez J J ^d   Aggleton, P ^e  

^a Ctro Reg Invest M   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^c EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^d Colectivo Sol ^*  (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALS; LATIN AMERICA; MEXICO; NORTH AMERICA; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS; RESEARCH REPORT; SEX BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VIRAL DISEASES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ATTITUDE TO DEATH; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POVERTY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 0031656433     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540129848442     Document Type: Article

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