title: Jordanian and Canadian nursing students' knowledge about AIDS.
abstract: With the current HIV/AIDS epidemic unchecked and as yet no known cure or vaccine, it is critical that students be prepared to care for AIDS patients. Thus nursing schools must teach them full data on the disease, prevention and universal precautions.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Nursing, University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: al-Ma'aitah
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Gignac
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rajacich
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000451:nursing* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D000328:Adult; D002170:Canada; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003479:Curriculum; D004508:Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D007597:Jordan; D013338:Students, Nursing / Q000523:psychology*; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires