Risk of HIV/AIDS infection: Access and utilization on health services in a migrant community;Risco de infecção por VIH/SIDA: Utilização-acesso aos serviços de saúde numa comunidade migrante

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-218

  Dias, Sonia ^a   Gonçalves, Aldina ^a   Luck, Margaret ^a   Fernandes, Ma Jesus ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Access to Health Care Services; African migrant communities; Aids prevention

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMIGRANT; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTUGAL; RISK FACTOR;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PORTUGAL; RISK FACTORS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 9644282876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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