Mobilizing homeless youth for HIV prevention: A social network analysis of the acceptability of a face-to-face and online social networking intervention

Health Education Research

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 226-236

  Rice, Eric ^a   Tulbert, Eve ^b   Cederbaum, Julie ^a   Barman Adhikari, Anamika ^a   Milburn, Norweeta G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858670774     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyr113     Document Type: Article

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