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In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Sep 1997

In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.8 (Mid-September / Mid-October 1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


Attitudes Toward Sexuality And Sexual Behaviors Of Asian-American Adolescents: Implications For Risk Of Hiv Infection, Connie S. Chan Sep 1997

Attitudes Toward Sexuality And Sexual Behaviors Of Asian-American Adolescents: Implications For Risk Of Hiv Infection, Connie S. Chan

Institute for Asian American Studies Publications

Until 1990, Asian Americans represented an ethnic minority group that was perceived to be at lower risk than African Americans or Hispanics/Latinos for HIV infection, the presumed causal agent for AIDS. Reasons cited for this perception include behavioral differences in intravenous drug use, sexual behavioral habits, and underidentification of AIDS cases. However, in urban areas such as San Francisco, Toronto, New York, Boston, Los Angeles, and Seattle, where Asians have immigrated and settled in large numbers, cases of HIV infection and AIDS have begun to increase dramatically, perhaps reflecting the rise in the number of AIDS cases in Asia. In …


In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.5 (Mid-May/Mid-June1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project May 1997

In The Affirmative, Vol.4, No.5 (Mid-May/Mid-June1997), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.