Designing a culturally based intervention to reduce HIV sexual risk for latino adolescents

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 23-31

  Villarruel, Antonia M ^a   Jemmott, Loretta S ^b   Jemmott III, John B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Culturally based; HIV; Intervention; Latino

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 17244381735     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jana.2005.01.001     Document Type: Article

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