Structural constraints on the training of peer educators in hepatitis C prevention

Health Education Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 248-257

  Treloar, Carla ^a   Rance, Jake ^a   Laybutt, Becky ^b   Crawford, Sione ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b South Eastern Sydney and Illawarra Area Health Service   (Australia)

^c NSW Users and AIDS Association   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PEER GROUP;

ADULT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PEER GROUP;

EID: 84858670337     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyr094     Document Type: Article

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