HIV prevention in practice: An assessment of the public health response of physicians and nurses in the midwest

Journal of Community Health

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-73

  Wolf, Michael S ^a   Linsk, Nathan L ^b,c   Mitchell, Christopher G ^b   Schechtman, Barbara ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c Midwest AIDS Train and Educ Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; HIV AIDS; Prevention; Public health; Training

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL HEALTH CARE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NURSE'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; URBAN HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 1442327575     PISSN: 00945145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOHE.0000007445.73199.7b     Document Type: Review

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