What do men who serve as lay health advisers really do?: Immigrant Latino men share their experiences as Navegantes to prevent HIV

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 220-232

  Vissman, Aaron T ^a   Eng, Eugenia ^b   Aronson, Robert E ^c   Bloom, Fred R ^d   Leichliter, Jami S ^d   Montaño, Jaime ^e   Rhodes, Scott D ^a,f  

^a WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e Chatham Social Health Council   (United States)

^f WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EL SALVADOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HOMOPHOBIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MEXICO; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL CLASS;

ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649373607     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2009.21.3.220     Document Type: Article

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