Frequent use of lubricants for anal sex among men who have sex with men: The HIV prevention potential of a microbicidal gel

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1117-1121

  Carballo Diéguez, Alex ^a,b   Stein, Zena ^a   Sáez, Helga ^a   Dolezal, Curtis ^a   Nieves Rosa, Luis ^a   Díaz, Francisco ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LUBRICATING AGENT;

ADULT; ANUS; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

EID: 0343090798     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.90.7.1117     Document Type: Article

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