Document 2178
 DOCN  M94A2178
 TI    Final report about AIDS/HIV knowledge in north west Argentinian
       indigenous women.
 DT    9412
 SO    Int Conf AIDS. 1994 Aug 7-12;10(1):363 (abstract no. PD0057). Unique
       Identifier : AIDSLINE ICA10/94370397
 AB    OBJECTIVE: Elaborate confident statistical figures regarding de
       knowledge or lear of information in the mentioned population of the N.W.
       of Argentina about AIDS/HIV. METHODS: 150 women were surveyed (age:
       between 13 and 54) in the population of Tilcara of a total of 743
       indigenous women. RESULTS: High level of laer of knowledge or
       informations Laer of information on the existence of the problem. Low
       percentage of modifications of conduct. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: The
       need of providing clear and concise informations. Elimination of
       religeous/cultural myths Create conciusness in women when facing the
       problem.
 DE    Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/ETHNOLOGY/PSYCHOLOGY  Adolescence
       Adult  Argentina  *Educational Status  Female  Human  HIV
       Infections/ETHNOLOGY/*PSYCHOLOGY  *Indians, South American  Middle Age
       MEETING ABSTRACT

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