Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok

People's knowledge and perceptions about AIDS are critical in efforts to combat the further spread of this disease. Using data from a study on "Determinants and Consequences of Contraceptive Use Patterns in Thailand", this paper investigates the knowledge and perceptions about AIDS am...

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Main Authors: Iqbal Shah, Varachai Thongthai, Boonlert Leoprapai, Axel I. Mundigo, Pramote Prasartkul, Aphichat Chamratrithirong
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spelling th-mahidol.219802018-08-10T15:37:01Z Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok Iqbal Shah Varachai Thongthai Boonlert Leoprapai Axel I. Mundigo Pramote Prasartkul Aphichat Chamratrithirong Organisation Mondiale de la Sante Mahidol University Arts and Humanities Social Sciences People's knowledge and perceptions about AIDS are critical in efforts to combat the further spread of this disease. Using data from a study on "Determinants and Consequences of Contraceptive Use Patterns in Thailand", this paper investigates the knowledge and perceptions about AIDS among ever-married women in Bangkok Metropolis. Differentials in knowledge and perceptions are investigated by socio-economic subgroups. The results indicate the need to inform and educate people about AIDS, especially those in low-income groups or with lower levels of education. © 1991. 2018-08-10T08:30:36Z 2018-08-10T08:30:36Z 1991-01-01 Article Social Science and Medicine. Vol.33, No.11 (1991), 1287-1293 10.1016/0277-9536(91)90077-P 02779536 2-s2.0-0026358354 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21980 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0026358354&origin=inward
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continent Asia
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Thailand
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topic Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
spellingShingle Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Iqbal Shah
Varachai Thongthai
Boonlert Leoprapai
Axel I. Mundigo
Pramote Prasartkul
Aphichat Chamratrithirong
Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
description People's knowledge and perceptions about AIDS are critical in efforts to combat the further spread of this disease. Using data from a study on "Determinants and Consequences of Contraceptive Use Patterns in Thailand", this paper investigates the knowledge and perceptions about AIDS among ever-married women in Bangkok Metropolis. Differentials in knowledge and perceptions are investigated by socio-economic subgroups. The results indicate the need to inform and educate people about AIDS, especially those in low-income groups or with lower levels of education. © 1991.
author2 Organisation Mondiale de la Sante
author_facet Organisation Mondiale de la Sante
Iqbal Shah
Varachai Thongthai
Boonlert Leoprapai
Axel I. Mundigo
Pramote Prasartkul
Aphichat Chamratrithirong
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author Iqbal Shah
Varachai Thongthai
Boonlert Leoprapai
Axel I. Mundigo
Pramote Prasartkul
Aphichat Chamratrithirong
author_sort Iqbal Shah
title Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
title_short Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
title_full Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
title_fullStr Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
title_full_unstemmed Knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in Bangkok
title_sort knowledge and perceptions about aids among married women in bangkok
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21980
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