Comparison of sexual behaviors, unprotected sex, and substance use between two independent cohorts of gay and bisexual men

AIDS

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-311

  Craib, Kevin J P ^a,c,e   Weber, Amy C ^a   Cornelisse, Peter G A ^b   Martindale, Stephen L ^a   Miller, Mary Lou ^a   Schechter, Martin T ^a,c   Strathdee, Steffanie A ^d   Schilder, Arn ^a   Hogg, Robert S ^a,c  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIV AIDS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cohorts; Gay men; Homosexual men; Men who have sex with men; Nitrite inhalants; Risk factors; Risk taking; Sexual behavior; Sexual transmission

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; LYSERGIDE; NITRITE;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BISEXUALITY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; COHORT STUDIES; CONDOMS; DEMOGRAPHY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0034057089     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200002180-00013     Document Type: Article

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