HIV risk reduction in rural African American women who Use cocaine

Women and Health

Volumn 46, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 77-97

  Brown, Emma J ^a   Smith, Frances B ^b   Hill, Mary Angelique ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Lake City Community College   (United States)

Author keywords

African American women; HIV; Qualitative; Risk reduction; Rural

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONDOM; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LITERATURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANECDOTES AS TOPIC; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 37749025233     PISSN: 03630242     EISSN: 15410331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J013v46n02_06     Document Type: Article

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