Sex in the new world: An empowerment model for HIV prevention in Latina immigrant women

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 200-212

  Gómez, Cynthia A ^a,c   Hernández, Mónica ^b   Faigeles, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b N CA Coal Immigration Rights   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONDOM; CONTROL; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0033110911     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/109019819902600204     Document Type: Article

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