Educational attainment and HIV status among Ethiopian voluntary counseling and testing clients

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 736-742

  Bradley, Heather ^a   Bedada, Amare ^b   Brahmbhatt, Heena ^a   Kidanu, Aklilu ^c   Gillespie, Duff ^a   Tsui, Amy ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia   (Ethiopia)

^c Miz Hasab Research Center   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Educational attainment; Ethiopia; HIV; VCT

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COUNSELING; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; VOLUNTARY PROGRAMS;

EID: 34548234531     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-006-9185-4     Document Type: Article

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