Adaptation of an alcohol and HIV School-based prevention program for teens

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 14, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Chhabra, Rosy ^e   Springer, Carolyn ^a   Leu, Cheng Shiun ^b   Ghosh, Shivnath ^c   Sharma, Sunil Kumar ^c   Rapkin, Bruce ^d  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c HIMACHAL PRADESH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

HIV infection; Prevention education; School based intervention; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958192170     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9739-3     Document Type: Article

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