Ethnicity and multiple sex partners: An application of the health belief model

Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 41-65

  Neff, James Alan ^a   Crawford, Sharon L ^b   MacMaster, Samuel A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Metropolitan Interdenominational Church   (United States)

^c Department of Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Health belief model; HIV risk behaviors; Multiple sex partners

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0344718990     PISSN: 15381501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J187v01n03_05     Document Type: Article

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