A pilot study of HIV education on readiness to change on substance use, AIDS knowledge, self-efficacy for risk reduction among male drug-dependent inmates

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 322-331

  Ko, Nai Ying ^a,c   Hsu, Su Ting ^b   Chen, Cheng Hui ^c   Tsai, Chi Yeh ^d   Chu, Pei Jen ^a   Huang, Chiao Jung ^a   Yen, Cheng Fang ^e,f  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d Tainan Drug abuse Treatment Center   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

HIV education program; Injection drug users; Readiness to change; Self efficacy; Transtheoretical model

Indexed keywords

ADULT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PILOT PROJECTS; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF EFFICACY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TAIWAN;

EID: 61649119243     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080802344740     Document Type: Article

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