HIV Knowledge and Behavior Among Chinese College Students in China and the United States

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1171-1183

  Tung, Wei Chen ^a   Cook, Daniel M ^a   Lu, Minggen ^a   Yang, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinese college student; health education; health information behavior; HIV knowledge; sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHINA; CHINESE COLLEGE STUDENT; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INFORMATION BEHAVIOR; HIV KNOWLEDGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

CHINESE COLLEGE STUDENT; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH INFORMATION BEHAVIOR; HIV KNOWLEDGE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84883346330     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945913486201     Document Type: Article

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