Focus group discussion on HIV/AIDS risk behaviors in a fishermen's community of east coast, Malaysia

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Focus group discussion on HIV/AIDS risk behaviors in a fishermen's community of east coast, Malaysia

There is a need to examine risk factors contributing to the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the fishermen's communities. A qualitative study by using focus group discussion method was conducted in one of the fishermen's village of East Coast, Malaysia. A total of thirty-five people were rec...

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Main Authors:	Samsuddin, Niza, Ali, Aishah, Md Aris, Mohd Aznan, Draman, Samsul
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine RT Nursing
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/15567/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/15567/1/Focus_Group_Discussion.pdf

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