Correlates of HIV/STD testing and willingness to test among rural-to-urban migrants in China

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 891-903

  Wang, Bo ^a   Li, Xiaoming ^b   Stanton, Bonita ^b   McGuire, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; HIV STD testing; Rural to urban migrants; Sexual risk behavior; Willingness to test

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIGRATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956870386     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9482-1     Document Type: Article

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