Evaluation of HIV/AIDS Prevention Resources in Liberia: Strategy and Implications

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 169-180

  Kennedy, Stephen B ^a   Johnson, Knowlton ^a   Harris, Albert O ^b,c   Lincoln, Adams ^d   Neace, William ^a   Collins, David ^a  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE   (Liberia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIBERIA   (Liberia)

^d U States Agy Intl Devmt Liberia   (Liberia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOCUMENTATION; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIBERIA; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; META ANALYSIS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PUBLICATION; SELF EVALUATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH RESOURCES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LIBERIA; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 1842589302     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/108729104322994856     Document Type: Article

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