Add to ORKGThis paper focuses on variability in beliefs about AIDS among Latin Americans, as compared with middle class Americans. Four geographically dispersed groups of Latin Americans were chosen for study as well as a middle class, largely Anglo-American population. Coherent sets of beliefs were found at each site, and despite tremendous variability among the five populations, beliefs were remarkably similar across sites. The biomedical model is widely shared, and the critical variable in the extent to which it is understood is community prevalence of AIDS
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
In 1988 and again in 1990, the National Center for Health Statistics conducted a survey of the AIDS ...
This paper focuses on variability in beliefs about AIDS among Latin Americans, as compared with midd...
To describe Latino beliefs about AIDS (SIDA), Latino adults were sampled at two U.S. sites (Connecti...
two U.S. sites (Connecticut and Texas) and two international sites (Mexico and Guatemala). A 125-ite...
The goal of this research was to explore differences between lay and professional explanatory models...
The goal of this research was to explore differences between lay and professional explanatory models...
This study analyzes risk behaviors and attitudes related to HIV-AIDS transmission between young peop...
Given high levels of new HIV infection globally, calls have been made for greater attention to the c...
OBJECTIVE - To describe Latino beliefs about diabetes and assess heterogeneity in beliefs across dif...
The present study was based on a state-wide survey of ethnic minorities attitudes toward AIDS in the...
In a comparative study of evil eye (mal de ojo), we demonstrate a methodology appropriate for the st...
In this article we examine the influence of cultural beliefs on behavior or, more specifically, beli...
Within the framework of the Health Belief Model, this paper examines correlates of perception of AID...
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
In 1988 and again in 1990, the National Center for Health Statistics conducted a survey of the AIDS ...
This paper focuses on variability in beliefs about AIDS among Latin Americans, as compared with midd...
To describe Latino beliefs about AIDS (SIDA), Latino adults were sampled at two U.S. sites (Connecti...
two U.S. sites (Connecticut and Texas) and two international sites (Mexico and Guatemala). A 125-ite...
The goal of this research was to explore differences between lay and professional explanatory models...
The goal of this research was to explore differences between lay and professional explanatory models...
This study analyzes risk behaviors and attitudes related to HIV-AIDS transmission between young peop...
Given high levels of new HIV infection globally, calls have been made for greater attention to the c...
OBJECTIVE - To describe Latino beliefs about diabetes and assess heterogeneity in beliefs across dif...
The present study was based on a state-wide survey of ethnic minorities attitudes toward AIDS in the...
In a comparative study of evil eye (mal de ojo), we demonstrate a methodology appropriate for the st...
In this article we examine the influence of cultural beliefs on behavior or, more specifically, beli...
Within the framework of the Health Belief Model, this paper examines correlates of perception of AID...
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
Mexican immigrants in the United States continue to struggle with disproportionate incidences of HIV...
In 1988 and again in 1990, the National Center for Health Statistics conducted a survey of the AIDS ...