South Asian migrant women and HIV/STIs: knowledge attitudes and practices and the role of sexual power.

作者: Anita J. Gagnon , Lisa Merry , Jacqueline Bocking , Ellen Rosenberg , Jacqueline Oxman-Martinez

DOI: 10.1016/J.HEALTHPLACE.2009.06.009

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摘要: Differences in relationship power dynamics or migration factors may affect knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) towards HIV/AIDS sexually transmitted infections (STIs) resettling Migrant women. A sample of 122 women men born India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan Bangladesh residing Montreal completed questionnaires on HIV/STI KAP decision-making Within sexual relationships. Knowledge gaps stigmatizing attitudes were found. STI/HIV information available one's language other educational strategies that consider women's Power improve among South Asian migrant

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