Facilitating health-enabling social contexts for youth: Qualitative evaluation of a family-based HIV-prevention pilot programme

African Journal of AIDS Research

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 61-68

  Paruk, Zubeda ^a   Petersen, Inge ^a   Bhana, Arvin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Community programmes; Health interventions; HIV AIDS; Parents; Social capital; Social determinants; Social psychology; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; COMMUNITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; JUVENILE; PSYCHOLOGY; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 65749089418     PISSN: 16085906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2989/AJAR.2009.8.1.7.720     Document Type: Article

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