HIV/AIDS knowledge and risk perception of adult women in an urban area jail

Journal of Correctional Health Care

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-127

  Alarid, Leanne Fiftal ^a   Marquart, James W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 62549136650     PISSN: 10783458     EISSN: 19405200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107834589900600107     Document Type: Article

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