Facilitators and barriers to discussing HIV prevention with adolescents: Perspectives of HIV-infected parents

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1468-1475

  Edwards, Laura L ^a   Reis, Janet S ^a   Weber, Kathleen M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b HEKTOEN INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84880152700     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.301111     Document Type: Article

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