Social, Behavioral, and Health Care Factors Associated With Recent HIV Testing Among Sexually Active Non-Hispanic Black Women In The United States

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 52-60

  Nearns, Jodi ^a   Baldwin, Julie A ^b   Clayton, Heather ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PREVALENCE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57849130288     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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