AIDS and apocalypticism: Interpretations of the epidemic from Papua New Guinea

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 249-264

  Eves, Richard ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONFIDENTIALITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PAPUA NEW GUINEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIGION; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SHAME; THINKING;

EID: 0037944238     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/136910501171706     Document Type: Article

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