Education: The key to curb HIV and AIDS epidemic

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 42, 2013, Pages 158-161

  Bhata, Dharma Nand ^a   Aryal, U R ^b   Khanal, K ^c  

^a POKHARA UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^b KATHMANDU MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Nepal)

^c KATHMANDU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Education; Hope; Impact HIV and AIDS

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CAPACITY BUILDING; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; EMPOWERMENT; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIV EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFECTION PREVENTION; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; STIGMA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ABSENTEEISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; FEAR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDEPENDENCE; KNOWLEDGE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SKILL; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; EDUCATION; EPIDEMICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; PREJUDICE; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84884477803     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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