Evaluation of a faith-based culturally relevant program for African American substance users at risk for HIV in the Southern United States

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-238

  MacMaster, Samuel A ^a,d   Jones, Jenny L ^a   Rasch, Randolph F R ^b   Crawford, Sharon L ^c   Thompson, Stephanie ^c   Sanders II, Edwin C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Metropolitan Interdenominational Church   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Faith based; HIV AIDS; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846910689     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: 15527581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049731506296826     Document Type: Article

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