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ERIC Number: EJ466194
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-6699
An Evaluation of HIV Education Messengers in a Black Low Income Housing Complex.
Thomas, Stephen B.; Quinn, Sandra Crouse
Journal of Health Education, v24 n3 p135-40 May-Jun 1993
Pretests and posttests examined how race (white or African American) and social class (health professional or recovered drug user) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) educators affected level of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) knowledge among low-income African Americans. Those who viewed a customized AIDS slide show significantly improved in AIDS knowledge. (SM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adults, Attitude Measures, Blacks, Health Behavior, Health Education, Knowledge Level, Low Income Groups, Racial Factors, Slides, Social Status, Teacher Characteristics
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Maryland (Prince Georges County)