HIV infection and related risk behaviours in a disadvantaged youth institution of Sao Paulo, Brazil

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 98-104

  Zanetta, D M T ^a   Strazza, L ^a   Azevedo, R S ^a   Carvalho, H B ^a   Massad, E ^a   Menezes, R X ^a   Ferreira, D P ^a   Burattini, M N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Disadvantaged youth; HIV; Illicit drug use and sex behaviours; Risk behaviour; Seroepidemiology

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAZIL; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFFENDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0032926912     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462991913718     Document Type: Article

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