Broadening research on microfinance and related strategies for HIV prevention: commentary on Dworkin and Blankenship (2009)

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 470-473

  Weinhardt, Lance S ^a   Galvão, Loren W ^b   Stevens, Patricia E ^b   Masanjala, Winford H ^c   Bryant, Cecily ^d   Ng'Ombe, Thokozani ^d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^d CARE Malawi ^*  (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE;

COMMERCE; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERVENTION STUDIES; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 67349231209     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-009-9561-y     Document Type: Note

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