Cultural and gender issues related to HIV/AIDS prevention in rural Swaziland: A focus group analysis

Health Care for Woman International

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 173-184

  Buseh, Aaron G ^a   Glass, Laurie K ^a   McElmurry, Beverly J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MARRIAGE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SWAZILAND;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CULTURE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MARRIAGE; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL HEALTH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SWAZILAND;

EID: 0036481723     PISSN: 07399332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/073993302753429040     Document Type: Article

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