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Peer reviewedGiroux, Jennifer; Takehara, Joan; Asetoyer, Charon; Welty, Thomas – Journal of Health Education, 1997
The Aberdeen (South Dakota) Area Indian Health Service has sponsored educational projects to reduce risk of HIV transmission via skin piercing and flesh offerings during traditional Sun Dance ceremonies. Projects emphasized universal precautions, provided medical supplies, and respected the sacredness of the ceremony. Evaluation indicates that…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, American Indians, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Influences
