Methamphetamine use and sexual and injection risk behaviors among out- of-treatment injection drug users

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 475-493

  Molitor, Fred ^a   Ruiz, Juan D ^b   Flynn, Neil ^b   Mikanda, John N ^b   Sun, Richard K ^b   Anderson, Rachel ^b  

^a Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Condom use; Crank; HIV AIDS; Injection drug users; Methamphetamines; Risk factors; Sexual behavior; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CALIFORNIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROSTITUTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS;

EID: 0032866010     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ADA-100101874     Document Type: Article

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