Culture and gender sensitive AIDS prevention with Mexican migrant laborers: A primer for counselors

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development
Volume 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 121-129

Culture and gender sensitive AIDS prevention with Mexican migrant laborers: A primer for counselors (Article)

Organista P.B.* , Organista K.C.

^a Department of Psychology, University of San Francisco, 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117-1080, United States
^b School of Social Welfare, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to explicate research-informed culture and gender sensitive AIDS prevention strategies aimed at Mexican migrant laborers living and working in the United States for extended time. This unique and extremely marginalized Latino population is yet another emerging high risk group for contracting the HIV virus. Counselors Interested in applying their knowledge of psychology and minority groups to preventing such an AIDS epidemic will be challenged by the complex factors that frame this problem.

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DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.1997.tb00322.x

ISSN: 08838534

Cited by: 5

Original Language: English