Good in parts: The Gay Men's Task Force in Glasgow - A response to Kelly

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

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 159-165

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SCOTLAND; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0842309121     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120410001641002     Document Type: Review

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