A study of knowledge and attitude about HIV/AIDS among college-going rural youths in Vasai in Palghar District of Maharashtra
Background: Knowledge and a positive attitude are necessary for the successful reduction in the prevalence of and stigma surrounding human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS). The rural youth is a vulnerable group because of a lack of knowledge and maturity, misconce...
Main Authors: | Quincy Vaz, Prasad Waingankar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | MGM Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2020;volume=7;issue=3;spage=126;epage=132;aulast=Vaz |
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