Group counseling to prevent sexually transmitted disease and HIV: A randomized controlled trial

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 553-560

  Branson, Bernard M ^a,c   Peterman, Thomas A ^a   Cannon, Robert O ^a,b   Ransom, Raymond ^a   Zaidi, Akbar A ^a  

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

^b East Valley Community Clinic   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

EID: 0031759265     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007435-199811000-00011     Document Type: Article

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