Community-level HIV/STI interventions and their impact on alcohol use in urban poor populations in India

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Schensul, Stephen L ^a   Saggurti, Niranjan ^b   Burleson, Joseph A ^a   Singh, Rajendra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^c International Center for Research on Women   (India)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Community based intervention; HIV STI; India; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDY; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVENTION STUDIES; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958167693     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9724-x     Document Type: Article

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