Accessing primary care: HIV+ Caribbean immigrants in the Bronx

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 496-505

  Pivnick, Anitra ^a,c   Jacobson, Audrey ^b   Blank, Arthur E ^a   Villegas, Maritza ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOURO COLLEGE   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Caribbean immigrants; Health seeking; HIV AIDS; Undocumented

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL AMERICA; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CARIBBEAN REGION; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 77955981128     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-009-9293-0     Document Type: Article

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