Bringing it home: Design and implementation of an HIV/STD intervention for women visiting incarcerated men

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 285-300

  Grinstead, Olga ^a   Comfort, Megan ^a   McCartney, Kathleen ^a   Koester, Kimberly ^a   Neilands, Tor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVENTION STUDY; PEER COUNSELING; PRISONER; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEER GROUP; PRISONERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 54049084974     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2008.20.4.285     Document Type: Article

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