HIV Among Hispanic/Latino Populations in the United States

Home Health Care Management and Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 153-155

  Tung, Wei Chen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; condom; culture; gender norm; Hispanic; HIV; Latino; machismo; sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860858834     PISSN: 10848223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1084822311435544     Document Type: Article

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