Browsing Nursing-Dissertations by Subject "Acquired immune deficiency syndrome--AIDS"
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The effects of ice massage therapy on peripheral neuropathic pain and sleep in persons with AIDS
(2000-08)Pain is a universal human experience and the most frequent reason that people seek health care. Peripheral neuropathic pain is a unique form of chronic pain that afflicts 10% to 30% of persons with AIDS (PWAs). The pain ... -
Knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of college students regarding AIDS
(1991-05)This was a descriptive, correlational study to explore the relationship of knowledge, attitudes, and changes in sexual behavior among college students regarding AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Two hundred twenty ... -
Predictors of condom use among young women: AIDS-related knowledge, AIDS vulnerability, self-esteem, depressive symptoms, contraceptive choice, risk behaviors
(1997-08)The purpose of the research study was to test a model of predictors of condom use among young women. Specifically, relationships between AIDS-related knowledge, AIDS vulnerability, self-esteem, depressive symptoms, ...