Applied Nursing Research
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 147-152 , August 2008

Chinese nursing students' HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and practice intentions

  • Yinglan Li, RN, MSN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
    • Nursing Department of Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, 410008 Changsha, Hunan Province, China
    • ,
  • Craig S. Scott, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Education and Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Box 357240, Seattle, WA 98195-7240, USA
    • ,
  • Li Li, RN

      Affiliations

    • Nursing School of Central South University, 410013 Changsha, Hunan Province, China

Received 31 May 2006 ,Revised 1 October 2006 ,Accepted 16 October 2006.

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PII: S0897-1897(06)00134-0

doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2006.10.004

Applied Nursing Research
Volume 21, Issue 3 , Pages 147-152 , August 2008

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