The factor structure of the HIV Antibody Testing Attitude Scale in four African countries

Eastern Journal of Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 27-30

  Peltzer, K ^a   Mpofu, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMPOPO   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Africa; Factor structure; HIV antibody

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONFIDENTIALITY; FEAR; FEMALE; GROUP PSYCHOLOGY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIV ANTIBODY TESTING ATTITUDE SCALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SUPPORT GROUP; UNITED STATES; VARIANCE;

EID: 0036961027     PISSN: 13010883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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