The young men's survey: Methods for estimating HIV seroprevalence and risk factors among young men who have sex with men

Public Health Reports

Volumn 111, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 138-144

  MacKellar, Duncan ^a   Valleroy, Linda ^a   Karon, John ^a   Lemp, George ^b   Janssen, Robert ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Universitywide AIDS Research Group   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0029740765     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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