Victims of Community Violence and HIV Sexual Risk Behaviors among African American Adolescent Males

Journal of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Education for Adolescents and Children

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 87-110

  Voisin, Dexter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; African American males; Community violence; HIV infection; Prevention; Victims

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STUDENT; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0346882586     PISSN: 1069837X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J129v05n03_05     Document Type: Article

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