Late HIV diagnosis of people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds in Sydney: The role of culture and community

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 168-178

  Korner H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; THERAPY DELAY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURE; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33847058056     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120600944692     Document Type: Article

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