Moving beyond behaviour: Advancing HIV risk prevention epistemologies and interventions (a report on the state of the literature)

Global Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 577-592

  Phillips, Alton F ^a   Pirkle, Catherine M ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Culture; Gender; Legislation and jurisprudence; Organisation and administration; Socio economic factors

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPISTEMOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MASCULINITY; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES MISUSE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 79960943273     PISSN: 17441692     EISSN: 17441706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2011.584325     Document Type: Review

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