HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes and behaviors assessment of Chinese students: A questionnaire study

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 248-253

  Tan, Xiaodong ^a   Pan, Jingju ^a   Zhou, Dong ^a   Wang, Chunhong ^a   Xie, Chaojun ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Attitude; HIV AIDS; Knowledge; Practice; Undergraduates

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIDS KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES SURVEY; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHINESE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIV EDUCATION; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 34848878859     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph2007030009     Document Type: Article

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