TITLE

Listen to the plea from students about HIV/AIDS: `Educate us'

AUTHOR(S)
Billings, Judith A.
PUB. DATE
June 1996
SOURCE
AIDS Patient Care & STDs;Jun96, Vol. 10 Issue 3, p180
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Emphasizes the importance for students to be educated concerning HIV/AIDS. Role of the youth in the prevention of HIV/AIDS; Need for teacher preparedness concerning the topic; Complacent attitudes of some people concerning HIV/AIDS; Increasing number of schools offering courses concerning HIV/AIDS.
ACCESSION #
9709124502

Tags: HIV infections -- Study & teaching;  AIDS (Disease) -- Study & teaching

 

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