HIV Risk and the Alcohol Environment: Advancing an ecological epidemiology for HIV/AIDS

Alcohol Research and Health

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 179-183

  Scribner, Richard ^a   Theall, Katherine P ^a   Simonsen, Neal ^a   Robinson, William ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome; Alcohol consumption; Alcoholic beverage sales outlet; Ecological epidemiology; Environmental factors; Epidemiology; High risk sexual behavior; Human immunodeficiency virus; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 78549271100     PISSN: 15357414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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