HIV in predominantly rural areas of the United States

Journal of Rural Health

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 245-253

  Hall, H Irene ^a,b   Li, Jianmin ^a   McKenna, Matthew T ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; RACE DIFFERENCE; RURAL AREA; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RURAL HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 27644513777     PISSN: 0890765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2005.tb00090.x     Document Type: Article

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