Dental school deans' and dentists' perceptions of infection control and HIV/AIDS patient care: A challenge for dental education in Mexico

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 557-562

  Vazquez Mayoral E E ^a   Sanchez Perez L ^b   Olguin Barreto Y ^a   Acosta Gio A E ^a,c  

^a National University of Mexico (FO UNAM)   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

^c Ciudad Universitaria ^*  (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; DENTAL EDUCATION; DENTIST; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MEXICO; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DENTISTS; EDUCATION, DENTAL; FACULTY, DENTAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL, DENTAL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PATIENT-TO-PROFESSIONAL; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, PROFESSIONAL-TO-PATIENT; MEXICO; PATIENT CARE; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 69249138260     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.2008.0117     Document Type: Article

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