HIV, AIDS and human services: Exploring public attitudes in West Hollywood, California

Health and Social Care in the Community

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 90-108

  Law, Robin M ^a   Takahashi, Lois M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; HIV AIDS; Human services; West Hollywood

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034399793     PISSN: 09660410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2524.2000.00235.x     Document Type: Article

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