Risk perception and counselling among HIV-positive women in Sao Paulo, Brazil

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 112-114

  Ventura Filipe, Elvira M ^c   Bugamelli, L E ^c   Leme, B ^a   Santos, N J S ^c   Garcia, S ^c   Paiva, V ^a   Hearst, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Brazil; HIV counselling; HIV positive women; Risk perception

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COUNSELING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

BRAZIL; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; PERCEPTION; RISK;

EID: 0033980855     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462001915462     Document Type: Article

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