A Systematic Review of Education for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS among Older Adults

Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 213-230

  Milaszewski, Dorota ^a   Greto, Elise ^a   Klochkov, Tanya ^a   Fuller Thomson, Esme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

elderly; health education; health promotion; HIV AIDS; primary prevention

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGED; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PEER GROUP; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL WORK;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PEER GROUP; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREJUDICE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 84862326342     PISSN: 15433714     EISSN: 15433722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15433714.2010.494979     Document Type: Review

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