Do asian-american women who were maltreated as children have a higher likelihood for hiv risk behaviors and adverse mental health outcomes?

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Hahm, Hyeouk Chris ^a   Kolaczyk, Eric ^b   Lee, Yookyong ^c   Jang, Jisun ^d   Ng, Lisa ^e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e New York City Teaching Fellows   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; NEGRO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; VIET NAM; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIAN AMERICANS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MASSACHUSETTS; MENTAL HEALTH; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84855610812     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: 18784321     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2011.07.003     Document Type: Article

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