Protecting paradise: Tourism and AIDS in the Dominican Republic

Health Policy and Planning

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 277-286

  Forsythe, Steven ^a,d,e,f,g   Hasbún, Julia ^b,h   Butler De Lister, Martha ^c,i  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Observatório Nacional de Drogas   (Dominican Republic)

^c Fundación Genesis   (Dominican Republic)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^f DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g AT Kearney Inc   (United States)

^h National Council on Drugs   (Dominican Republic)

ⁱ Fundación Genesis

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TOURISM; TRAVEL; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DECISION MAKING; DOMINICAN REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TRAVEL;

EID: 0031695518     PISSN: 02681080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/heapol/13.3.277     Document Type: Article

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