Gay men's HIV testing behaviour in Scotland

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 665-674

  Hart, G J ^a   Williamson, L M ^a   Flowers, P ^b   Frankis, J S ^b   Der, G J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLICY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SCOTLAND; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 0036798918     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954012021000005498     Document Type: Article

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