Effectiveness of sport-based HIV prevention interventions: A systematic review of the evidence

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 987-1001

  Kaufman, Z A ^a,b   Spencer, T S ^c   Ross, D A ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Effectiveness; Evidence; HIV prevention; Sport; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CHILD; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; SPORTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880852245     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0348-1     Document Type: Review

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