Alcohol and HIV in India: A review of current research and intervention

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Schensul, Jean J ^d   Singh, S K ^a   Gupta, Kamla ^a   Bryant, Kendall ^b   Verma, Ravi ^c  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR POPULATION SCIENCES   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^c International Center for Research on Women   (India)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; MIGRATION; PROSTITUTION; RESEARCH;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; PROSTITUTION; RESEARCH; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 77954065509     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9740-x     Document Type: Review

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