Norms, social networks, and HIV-related risk behaviors among urban disadvantaged drug users

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 465-476

  Latkin, Carl A ^a   Forman, Valerie ^a   Knowlton, Amy ^a   Sherman, Susan ^a  

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

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Injection drug use; Sexual behavior; Social networks; Social norms; USA

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BALTIMORE; COMMUNICATION; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0037296446     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(02)00047-3     Document Type: Article

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