The relationship between HIV-related knowledge and safe sexual behavior in African American women dwelling in the Rural Southeast

Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 51-58

  Whyte IV, James ^a,b   Standing, Theresa ^c   Madigan, Elizabeth ^c  

^a Florida State University ^*

^b FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Knowledge; Safe sex; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SAFE SEX; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 2142826427     PISSN: 10553290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1055329003256415     Document Type: Article

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