Harnessing Peer Networks as an Instrument for AIDS Prevention: Results from a Peer-Driven Intervention

Objective: Since 1985, community outreach efforts to combat acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) among injecting drug users (IDUs) in the United States have overwhelmingly depended on a provider-client model that relies on staffs of professional outreach workers. We report on a comparison of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health reports (1974) 1998-06, Vol.113 (Suppl 1), p.42-57
Hauptverfasser:	Broadhead, Robert S., Heckathorn, Douglas D., Weakliem, David L., Denise L. Anthony, Heather Madray, Robert J. Mills, Hughes, James
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adult AIDS Communities Community education Community Networks Community-Institutional Relations - economics Connecticut Cost-Benefit Analysis Drug addicts Employee recruitment Female Health conditions HIV HIV Infections - economics HIV Infections - etiology HIV Infections - prevention & control Humans Intervention Male Medical syringes Peer Group Peers Prevention Preventive Health Services Psychoeducational intervention Public health Risk-Taking Social groups Standard deviation Storefronts Substance-Related Disorders - complications Substance-Related Disorders - economics United States
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