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In The Affirmative, Vol.5, [No.11] (Mid-December 1998/Mid-January 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Dec 1998

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, [No.11] (Mid-December 1998/Mid-January 1999), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.9 (Mid-October/ Mid-November 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Oct 1998

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.9 (Mid-October/ Mid-November 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


Knowledge And Attitudes About Hiv/Aids In An Adolescent Population, Tracey Hickman Aug 1998

Knowledge And Attitudes About Hiv/Aids In An Adolescent Population, Tracey Hickman

MSN Research Projects

Adolescents are at an increased risk for contracting the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) as evidenced by increased infection rates and the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) related deaths within this age group. The focus of this study was to assess the knowledge levels and attitudes of adolescents about HIV/AIDS. The theoretical framework that guided this study was Elkind (1993). Elkind (1993) believed that adolescents make decisions on such concepts as the personal fable and imaginary audience regardless of their knowledge level. Two research questions were addressed in this descriptive study : What are the knowledge levels of adolescents about HIV/AIDS? And …


Wilms' Tumor (Nephroblastoma.), M. Mekanantawat, S. Chittmittrapap Aug 1998

Wilms' Tumor (Nephroblastoma.), M. Mekanantawat, S. Chittmittrapap

Chulalongkorn Medical Journal

No abstract provided.


Mother-To-Child Transmission Of Aids: A Problem Of International Psychology, Ibpp Editor Jul 1998

Mother-To-Child Transmission Of Aids: A Problem Of International Psychology, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes international psychological phenomena that may be implicated in the identification, prevention, and management of mother-to-child transmission of AIDS.


In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.7 (Mid-July/ Mid-September 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Jul 1998

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.7 (Mid-July/ Mid-September 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.4 (Mid-April/Mid-May 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Apr 1998

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.4 (Mid-April/Mid-May 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.2 (Mid-February /Mid-March 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project Feb 1998

In The Affirmative, Vol.5, No.2 (Mid-February /Mid-March 1998), Mike Martin, The Aids Project

In the affirmative (1993-1999)

No abstract provided.


Racism And Hiv/Aids Among African Americans : Dismantling One Addresses The Other, H. Timothy Ewing Jan 1998

Racism And Hiv/Aids Among African Americans : Dismantling One Addresses The Other, H. Timothy Ewing

Capstone Collection

Nationally, HIV/AIDS transmission rates are rising in African American communities while decreasing in white, gay communities where the disease has been the most devastating. Classism, homophobia, lack of cultural competency/sensitivity, distrust of health care providers, and racism are all social and cultural components which contribute to the spread of this pandemic. Racism has historically impacted the lives of African Americans in many different forms. Unfortunately, racism has also impacted the rate of HIV/AIDS transmission among African American. This project addresses the questions: Does personal, cultural, and institutional racism effect HIV/AIDS transmission among African American in Seattle-King County, and if so …