HIV Prevention in Resource Limited Settings: A Case Study of Challenges and Opportunities for Implementation

International Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 384-392

  Jones, Deborah ^a   Weiss, Stephen ^a   Chitalu, Ndashi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Zambia)

Author keywords

HIV; Implementation; Sub Saharan Africa; Zambia

Indexed keywords

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUALITY;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 84930086552     PISSN: 10705503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12529-014-9397-3     Document Type: Article

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