Scarcity of HIV/AIDS risk-reduction materials targeting the needs of older adults among state departments of public health

Gerontologist

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 693-696

  Orel, Nancy A ^a   Wright, Jeanne M ^a   Wagner, Jennifer ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLICATION; RISK REDUCTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 6344241641     PISSN: 00169013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/geront/44.5.693     Document Type: Article

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