Policies and politics that promote HIV infection in the Southern United States

AIDS

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 1393-1397

  Adimora, Adaora A ^a,b   Ramirez, Catalina ^a   Schoenbach, Victor J ^b   Cohen, Myron S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Epidemiology; Healthcare policy; HIV; Southern United States

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RIGHTS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIV INFECTIONS;

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; POLITICS; SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 84902240059     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000225     Document Type: Review

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