Preventing HIV transmission: The perspective of inner-city Puerto Rican adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 258-267

  Ramirez, Jesus I ^a,b   Gossett, Dana R ^a,b   Ginsburg, Kenneth R ^b   Taylor, S Lynne ^a,b   Slap, Gail B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Focus groups; Gender differences; HIV prevention; Nominal Group Technique; Puerto Rican

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERTO RICO; SEX DIFFERENCE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; PHILADELPHIA; POVERTY; PUERTO RICO; QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0034015692     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1054-139X(99)00094-4     Document Type: Article

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