Corruption and oil exploration: Expert agreement about the prevention of HIV/AIDS in the Niger Delta of Nigeria

Health Education Research

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 670-681

  Udoh, Isidore A ^a   Stammen, Ronald M ^b   Mantell, Joanne E ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEADERSHIP; NIGERIA; OIL INDUSTRY; POLITICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRIME; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; FOSSIL FUELS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; NIGERIA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 47249115204     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cym042     Document Type: Article

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