Cultural factors and family-based HIV prevention intervention for latino youth

Journal of Pediatric Psychology

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1041-1052

  Lescano, Celia M ^a   Brown, Larry K ^a   Raffaelli, Marcela ^b   Lima, Lori Ann ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Culture; Health promotion and prevention; HIV AIDS; Parents; Risk behavior

Indexed keywords

ABSTINENCE; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRATION; INFECTION RISK; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; JUVENILE; KNOWLEDGE; MACHISMO; MEDLINE; MONITORING; MONOGAMY; PARENT; PEER GROUP; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PSYCINFO; RELIGION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIALIZATION; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SEX EDUCATION; SOCIAL VALUES; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 70450163734     PISSN: 01468693     EISSN: 1465735X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsn146     Document Type: Review

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