Perceptions of HIV/AIDS: State Directors of Public Health Education and Directors of AIDS.

Price, James H.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ519077

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Perceptions of HIV/AIDS: State Directors of Public Health Education and Directors of AIDS.

Price, James H.; And Others

Health Values: The Journal of Health Behavior, Education & Promotion, v19 n5 p39-47 Sep-Oct 1995

Surveys of State Directors of Public Health Education and Directors of AIDS regarding the status and etiology of AIDS indicated most subjects considered the AIDS epidemic more prevalent than it could have been. Of the 28 etiological factors, 32% of respondents believed that continued risky behavior because of perceived invulnerability had the greatest impact. (SM)

Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Administrator Attitudes, Administrators, Disease Incidence, Epidemiology, Etiology, Public Health, State Agencies, State Government, State Officials, Surveys

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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