Longitudinal study of a School based HIV/AIDS early prevention program for Mexican Adolescents

Psychology, Health and Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-110

  Givaudan, Martha ^a   Leenen, Iwin ^a,b   Van De Vijver, Fons J R ^c   Poortinga, Ype H ^c,d   Pick, Susan ^a,e  

^a Instituto Mexicano de Investigacion de Familia y Poblacion AC   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^e UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adolescents; HIV prevention; Life skills; Longitudinal study; School based programs

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRAINING;

EID: 36849087977     PISSN: 13548506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13548500701295256     Document Type: Article

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