Sources and types of social support that influence engagement in HIV care among Latinos and African Americans

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1012-1035

  George, Sheba ^a   Garth, Belinda ^b   Wohl, Amy Rock ^c   Galvan, Frank H ^c   Garland, Wendy ^d   Myers, Hector F ^e  

^a CHARLES R DREW UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c CDC   (United States)

^d CDUMS

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; AIDS; Engagement in care; HIV; Latinos; Social support

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOS ANGELES; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 74349096367     PISSN: 10492089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hpu.0.0210     Document Type: Article

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