TOPIC: Prevention & Education

OTHER KEYWORDS: Vietnamese, Women

TITLE: An AIDS education program for Vietnamese women

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Flaskerud JH & Nyamanthi AM. An AIDS education program for Vietnamese women. New York State J of Med. 1988; 88: 632-637.

SUMMARY
This study determines the effects of an AIDS education program for Vietnamese women. Traditional roles of Vietnamese men and women, cultural beliefs about sexuality, and language differences are factors to be considered when developing the program. The study also reveals that factors such as the study site (location) and cultural understanding of the participants influence the success of the program.

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