AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes of Black Americans: United States, 1990

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• Personal Author:
  Hardy, A. M. ; Biddlecom, A. E.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistic (U.S.)
• Description:
  This report is one of two special reports examining awareness of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among racial and ethnic minority groups of the U.S. population, Based on data collected in the 1990 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), this report describes various aspects of AIDSrelated knowledge and HIV antibody testing experience for non-Hispanic black adults 1S years of age and over. It presents differentials by age, sex, and education for the non-Hispanic black population residing in the United States and compares selected measures with the non-Hispanic white population, The second of these special reports (Advanced Dam From PW md Health Statistics No. 207) focuses on similar information for Hispanic adults.
• Content Notes:
  Advance data from Vital & health statistics of the National Center for Health Statistics ; no. 206
  
  DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 92-1250
  
  
• Subjects:
  Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/ethnology Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/psychology Adolescent Adult Aged Age Factors Attitude To Health Black Or African American Educational Status Evaluation Studies As Topic Female Health Education Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Interviews As Topic Male Middle Aged Research Design United States White People

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• Source:
  National Health Interview Survey
• Series:
  NCHS Advance Data
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Report ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Topic:
  Health Statistics
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  print; 22 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
• Issue:
  206
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:e827d9d44f3fda28eb18317f6dda5aeb43b4610fd080baa095b16e96c6a97578d8a5c395a5dc2206858a7a875c841a67ec4c3050f884984321b83da7510e61fa
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5519/cdc_5519_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.10 MB ]