Alcohol abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS in Botswana: Establishing the link based on empirical evidence

Sahara J

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 188-202

  Phorano, Odireleng ^a   Nthomang, Keitseope ^a   Ntseane, Dolly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Botswana; Gender based violence; HIV AIDS; Ngos; Poverty

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BOTSWANA; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; VIOLENCE; VULNERABLE POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ALCOHOLISM; BOTSWANA; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; VIOLENCE; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 34247671863     PISSN: 17290376     EISSN: 18134424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17290376.2005.9724842     Document Type: Article

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