HIV risk behaviors and obstacles to condom use among Puerto Rican men in New York City who have sex with men

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1619-1622

  Carballo Diéguez, Alex ^a   Dolezal, Curtis ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PUERTO RICO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0029860493     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.86.11.1619     Document Type: Article

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