HIV Positive Hispanic/Latinos Who Delay HIV Care: Analysis of Multilevel Care Engagement Barriers

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 457-478

  Keesee, Marguerite S ^a   Natale, Anthony P ^a   Curiel, Herman F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

delayed entry; Hispanic Latino; HIV AIDS; multilevel care barriers; U.S. Mexico border

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS; TIME; UNITED STATES;

CULTURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 84861451061     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2012.662208     Document Type: Article

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