Problem Posing and Cultural Tailoring: Developing an HIV/AIDS Health Literacy Toolkit With the African American Community

Health Promotion Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 626-636

  Rikard, R V ^a   Thompson, Maxine S ^a   Head, Rachel ^a   McNeil, Carlotta ^b   White, Caressa ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Alliance of AIDS Services Carolina   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; cultural tailoring; health literacy; HIV; problem posing

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COOPERATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; ETHNOLOGY; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; FOCUS GROUPS; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84865125681     PISSN: 15248399     EISSN: 15526372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1524839911416649     Document Type: Article

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