HIV prevention interventions with adolescents: Innovations and challenges in partnerships across the integrated transitions model

Innovations in Hiv Prevention Research and Practice Through Community Engagement

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 77-104

  Tanner, A E ^a   Ma, A ^a   Philbin, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Antiretroviral therapy; Care continuum; Diagnosis; HIV positive; Intervention; Prevention; Treatment; Youth serving organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955341607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-0900-1_5     Document Type: Chapter

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