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Organista, Kurt C. – 1998
This paper reviews the research on HIV risk, attitudes, knowledge, and behavior for Mexican/Chicano farmworkers and discusses culturally relevant prevention strategies. Following sociodemographic and HIV risk profiles for Mexican farmworkers, the major HIV exposure categories for farmworkers are discussed: prostitution, sex between men, needle…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, At Risk Persons, Condoms, Cultural Influences
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Organista, Pamela Balls; Organista, Kurt C. – Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development, 1997
Explicates research-informed culture and gender sensitive AIDS prevention strategies aimed at Mexican migrant laborers in the United States. Examines this group's risk of contracting HIV/AIDS; the factors related to culture, gender, and migratory labor; and how counselors can use this information in providing prevention strategies. (RJM)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Counseling Techniques, Cultural Influences, Gender Issues
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Organista, Kurt C.; And Others – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1996
Survey of 55 male and 32 female Mexican migrant workers found that respondents were knowledgeable about actual modes of HIV transmission but also believed in transmission in various unlikely ways; had limited knowledge of proper condom use; used condoms sometimes; and held few negative beliefs about condom use but felt that women carrying condoms…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Attitudes, Beliefs, Condoms