Magic Johnson doesn't worry about how to pay for medicine: Experiences of black men who have sex with men living with HIV

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 387-399

  Han, Chong Suk ^a   Lauby, Jennifer ^b   Bond, Lisa ^b   LaPollo, Archana Bodas ^b   Rutledge, Scott Edward ^c  

^a MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH MANAGEMENT CORPORATION   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black men; HIV AIDS; Race; USA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC FIGURE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FAMOUS PERSONS; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHILADELPHIA; PREJUDICE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIGION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951002144     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050903549030     Document Type: Article

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