Mediated action and sexual risk: Searching for ‘culture’ in discourses of homosexuality and aids prevention in china

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 161-180

  Jones, Rodney H ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ASIA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CHINA; CRITIQUE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASES; EASTERN ASIA; EVALUATION; FAR EAST; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIRAL DISEASES; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ASIA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CHINA; CRITIQUE; CULTURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASES; EASTERN ASIA; HIV INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEX BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIRAL DISEASES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ASIA; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGY; CHINA; CULTURE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FAR EAST; HIV INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0033107639     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136910599301085     Document Type: Article

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