Attitudes toward menopause in HIV-infected and at-risk women

Clinical Interventions in Aging

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 561-566

  Hartel, Diana ^a,b   Lo, Yungtai ^a   Bauer, Carolyn ^a   Budner, Nancy ^a   Howard, Andrea A ^a   Floris Moore, Michelle ^a   Arnsten, Julia H ^a   Santoro, Nanette ^a   Schoenbaum, Ellie E ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; HIV; Menopause; Street drug users

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; ASSAULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEATH; CLIMACTERIUM; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; LIFE EVENT; LIFE STRESS; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RAPE; UNITED STATES; WITNESS TO A MURDER;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 54949139969     PISSN: 11769092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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