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ERIC Number: EJ478606
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-6699
The African-American Community and HIV: Personal Reflections.
Chng, Chwee Lye; Fridinger, Frederick W.
Journal of Health Education, v25 n1 p51-55 Jan-Feb 1994
Examines the African-American community's response to the HIV/AIDS crisis, focusing on historical and cultural factors that may have undermined intervention and education efforts. Advocates the design and provision of a culture-specific HIV risk reduction program and offers specific culture-relevant guidelines for AIDS risk reduction efforts. (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Black Community, Communicable Diseases, Cultural Influences, Health Education, Health Needs
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Barriers to Participation; Cultural Relevance; Risk Reduction