A randomized trial of audio computer and in-person interview to assess HIV risk among drug and alcohol users in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 237-243

  Simoes, Anna Azevedo ^a   Bastos, Francisco Inacio ^b   Moreira, Ronaldo Ismerio ^b   Lynch, Kevin G ^c   Metzger, David S ^c  

^a City Department of Health and Civil Defense of Rio de Janeiro (SMSDC RJ)   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ACASI; HIV STI; Interview; Risk behavior; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AUDIO RECORDING; BRAZIL; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BRAZIL; COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33645957937     PISSN: 07405472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsat.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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