Behavioral evidence of HIV testing stigma

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 736-740

  Young, Sean D ^a   Zhu, Yuda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health service usage; HIV testing; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SERODIAGNOSIS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; STEREOTYPING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863725887     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-0018-8     Document Type: Article

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