Health-seeking behaviors among HIV-negative, high-risk black women living in an urban Southern City

Social Work in Public Health

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 641-655

  Davis, Sarita K ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Black women; HIV health information seeking; self efficacy

Indexed keywords

HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; POLICY MAKING; URBAN AREA; WOMENS HEALTH;

UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; CONTROL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; INFORMATION SEEKING; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIOECONOMICS; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOR; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SELF EFFICACY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84919334346     PISSN: 19371918     EISSN: 1937190X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19371918.2013.869788     Document Type: Article

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