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HoMBRes - Hombres Manteniendo Bienestar y Relaciones Saludables (Men Maintaining Wellness and Healthy Relationships)

Description
A case study of a sexual risk reduction intervention in rural North Carolina designed to reduce HIV and STD infection among non-English speaking Latino men in rural central North Carolina. Provides information about the program objectives, barriers encountered, resources for delivering the program, partnerships, financing, and the results of the intervention. Describes the lay health officers called navegantes or navigators instrumental in carrying out the program.
Author(s)
Jay Kassirer, Sharon Boddy, Heather Bowen Ray
Date
07/2014
Type
Document
Organization
Public Health Agency of Canada - Tools of Change
Tagged as
HIV and AIDS · Hispanic or Latino · Men · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · North Carolina