An application of Borrayo's Cultural Health Belief Model to HIV/AIDS seropositive Hispanics living along the US/Mexico border

Journal of HIV/AIDS and Social Services

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 9-34

  Keesee, Marguerite ^a   Ahmad, Ahmad Saleem G ^a   Nelson, Wendy ^a   Barney, David D ^b   Duran, Elizabeth S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural health beliefs; Gender differences; Hispanic; HIV AIDS; US Mexico border health

Indexed keywords

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH BELIEF; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; LATINO PEOPLE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24144444551     PISSN: 15381501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J187v03n03_03     Document Type: Article

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