High-risk sexual behavior and HIV prevalence among gay and bisexual men in the community of Madrid;Conductas sexuales de riesgo y prevalencia de infeccion por VIH en hombres con practicas homosexuales y bisexuales en la comunidad de Madrid

Revista Espanola de Salud Publica

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 25-32

  Cañellas, Soledad ^a,b   Perez De La Paz, Julio ^a   Noguer, Isabel ^a   Villaamil, Fernando ^a   García Berrocal, M Luisa ^a   De La Fuente, Luis ^a   Belza, M José ^a   Castilla, Jesús ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b Ctro Nac de Epidemilogía   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gay men; HIV; Prevalence; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPAIN; SUPERINFECTION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BISEXUALITY; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPAIN;

EID: 0034002542     PISSN: 11355727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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