Monteverde Institute: Culture, Community, and Health
Alternative Title
Sexually transmitted diseases and avenues for education: community perspectives from Monteverde, Costa Rica
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Publication Date
August 2003
Abstract
A study assessing and evaluating the attitudes, perceptions and beliefs of sexually transmitted diseases; how these diseases are transmitted and prevented; community awareness of high risk groups; and the more effective way of disseminating educational material about them.
Resumen
Un estudio de avaluación y evaluación de las actitudes, percepciones y creencias de las enfermedades de transmisión sexual, cómo se transmiten y evitan estas enfermedades; la conciencia de la comunidad de los grupos de alto riesgo, y la manera más eficaz de difusión de material educativo acerca de ellos.
Keywords
Sexually transmitted diseases--Prevention, Medical care, Focus groups, Community Heal, 2003
Palabras claves
Enfermedades de transmision sexual--Prevencion, Atencion medica, Grupos de enfoque, Salud Comunitaria 2003
Extent
14 pages
Geographic Location
Monteverde (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)
Holding Location
Monteverde Institute
Language
Spanish
Media Type
Articles
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
M38-00040
Creative Commons
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Recommended Citation
Calderon, Cristina; Friedus, Andrea; Gillin, Kelly; Schwar, James; and Weiner, Claudia, "Enfermedades de transmisión sexual y repuestas alternativas para la educación: perspectivas de la comunidad de Monteverde, Costa Rica, August 3, 2003" (2003). Monteverde Institute: Culture, Community, and Health. 38.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/community_health/38