HIV-related stigma among african-american youth in the northeast and southeast US

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1063-1067

  Kerr, Jelani C ^a   Valois, Robert F ^b   Diclemente, Ralph J ^c   Fletcher, Faith ^d   Carey, Michael P ^e   Romer, Daniel ^f   Vanable, Peter A ^g   Farber, Naomi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^g SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; HIV; Regional differences; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SOCIAL STIGMA; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; NEW ENGLAND; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 84905576223     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: 15733254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0687-6     Document Type: Article

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