They have not heard of AIDS: HIV/AIDS awareness among married women in Bombay

Public Health

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 137-140

  Chatterjee, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Awareness; Health education; HIV AIDS; India; Married women

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCOME; INDIA; MARRIAGE; MASS MEDIUM; NORMAL HUMAN; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BOMBAY; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA;

EID: 0032997151     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0033-3506(99)00138-9     Document Type: Article

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