Factors influencing HIV-risk behaviors among HIV-positive urban African Americans

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-28

  Plowden, Keith O ^a   Fletcher, Audwin ^b   Miller, J Lawrence ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Black Educational AIDS Project   (United States)

Author keywords

African American; Economics; Education; HIV positive; Social support

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 13844265684     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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