Assortative sexual mixing in a heterosexual clinic population - A limiting factor in HIV spread?

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1039-1044

  Barlow, David ^a   Daker White, Gavin ^a   Band, Barbara ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heterosexuals; HIV epidemiology; Sexual mixing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSORTATIVE MATING; DEMOGRAPHY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0030946209     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199708000-00013     Document Type: Article

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