Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23930982›Full record

ArticleCulture, health & sexuality2013

Ethnicity, socioeconomic characteristics and knowledge, beliefs and attitudes about HIV among Yunnanese Chinese, Hmong, Lahu and Northern Thai in a north-western Thailand border district.

Peter Kunstadter

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Article in Culture, health & sexuality, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Peter Kunstadtera Social Science Department , Program for HIV Prevention and Treatment (PHPT), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), France, and Chiang Mai University , Chiang Mai , Thailand (UMI 174-PHPT).
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement · FR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Data from ethnically diverse north-western Thailand with recent migrants from Myanmar (Burma) and China allow testing of hypotheses concerning between- and within-community differences in predominantly Yunnanese Chinese, Hmong and Lahu ethnic minority villages versus ethnic majority Thai villages. Topics include knowledge of HIV transmission, prevention and treatment, avoidance of people infected with HIV and constraints to use of health services. Respondents include women with one or more children under age five and their husbands/partners. Ethnicity is consistently associated with socioeconomic characteristics, knowledge of HIV transmission, prevention and treatment, avoidance of people living with HIV and AIDS, and constraints to use of services. Chinese community residents had the lowest levels of knowledge of HIV, especially with regard to mother-to-child transmission, the most intent to avoid contact with people living with HIV and AIDS, and the highest levels of constraints to using services, including ineligibility for government healthcare and limited Thai language ability. Associations of counselling with Thai language ability, and more knowledge and less avoidance of people living with HIV and AIDS, suggest that language-appropriate health education may help overcome disparities.

Indexed as

Asian PeopleHealth Services AccessibilitySocial ClassSocial StigmaAdultChinaCommunication BarriersFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansLanguageMaleThailand

Identifiers

PMID23930982
PMCPMC3809573
OpenAlexW1972436955

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