Health care and social service providers' observations on the intersection of HIV/AIDS and violence among their clients and patients

Qualitative Health Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 884-899

  DiStefano, Anthony S ^a   Cayetano, Reggie T ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

health care professionals; HIV AIDS; interviews; social services; violence

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; SAN FRANCISCO; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959387346     PISSN: 10497323     EISSN: 15527557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1049732311403501     Document Type: Article

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