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ERIC Number: EJ405919
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Impact of Poverty, Homelessness, and Drugs on Hispanic Women at Risk for HIV Infection.
Nyamathi, Adeline; Vasquez, Rose
Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, v11 n4 p299-314 Nov 1989
The overwhelming focus of the lives of 43 poor, at-risk Hispanic women was coping with threats to their role as providers for their children. Threats included poverty, potential loss of health, drug addiction, lack of social support, low self-esteem, helplessness, and loss of control. Contains 27 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Content Analysis, Coping, Females, Hispanic Americans, Homeless People, Illegal Drug Use, Interviews, Parent Role, Poverty, Stress Variables
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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