Migrant seafarers and HIV risk in thai communities

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 454-463

  Ford, Kathleen ^a   Chamratrithirong, Aphichat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIGRANT WORKER; PEER GROUP; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAILOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICINE; MIGRATION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; STATISTICS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NAVAL MEDICINE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 58149389562     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2008.20.5.454     Document Type: Article

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