HIV/AIDS-related sexual risk behaviors among rural residents in China: Potential role of rural-to-urban migration

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 396-407

  Li, Xiaoming ^a   Zhang, Liying ^a   Stanton, Bonita ^a   Fang, Xiaoyi ^b   Xiong, Qing ^c   Lin, Danhua ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIGRATION; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN AREA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORK;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHINA; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RISK-TAKING; RURAL HEALTH; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 35848969773     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2007.19.5.396     Document Type: Article

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