Open AccessEconomic Evaluation of HIV Risk Reduction Intervention in African-American Male Adolescents
Author(s) -
Steven D. Pinkerton,
David R. Holtgräve,
John B. Jemmott
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/00042560-200010010-00011
Subject(s) - medicine , cost effectiveness , cost–benefit analysis , demography , quality adjusted life year , intervention (counseling) , cost effectiveness analysis , economic evaluation , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , gerontology , family medicine , psychiatry , risk analysis (engineering) , biology , ecology , pathology , sociology
To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of a cognitive-behavioral HIV risk reduction intervention for African-American male adolescents that has previously been shown to be effective at reducing sexual risk taking.