Awareness of health care personnel about preventive aspects of HIV infection/AIDS and their practices and attitudes concerning such patients

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 48, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 367-370

  Najmi, Rakhshan Shaheen ^a  

^a FATIMA JINNAH MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PAKISTAN; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PAKISTAN;

EID: 0032254650     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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