Critically engaging: Integrating the social and the biomedical in international microbicides research

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Montgomery, Catherine M ^a   Pool, Robert ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBICIDE; AGENTS USED INTRAVAGINALLY; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; PRO 2000;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; BIOMEDICINE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS, PHASE III AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; KNOWLEDGE; NAPHTHALENESULFONATES; POLYMERS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SOCIAL SCIENCES; VAGINAL CREAMS, FOAMS, AND JELLIES;

EID: 80053307579     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-2652-14-S2-S4     Document Type: Article

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