Standing at the crossroads of progress and pessimism: HIV/AIDS coverage in African American magazines and its relevance for female readers

African American women's HIV incidence rates are disproportionately higher than other population groups in the United States. Social cognitive theory concepts were used to perform a quantitative content analysis of the magazines Essence, Ebony, and Jet, which are sources of health information a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peterson, Ashley Shiels
Other Authors: Andsager, Julie L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2009
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/258
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1443&context=etd