Older Americans and AIDS: Some guidelines for prevention

Social Work

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 105-111

  Williams, Edith ^a   Donnelly, Jerre ^b  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Chicago Read Mental Health Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Elderly people; HIV AIDS; Primary prevention; Risk

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONDOM; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL WORK; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

AGED; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONDOMS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL WORK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036551469     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/47.2.105     Document Type: Article

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