Sexual orientation, use of drugs and risk perception among HIV-positive men in São Paulo, Brazil

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 56-60

  Filipe, Elvira Maria Ventura ^a,d   Batistella, E ^b   Pine, A ^b   Santos, N J S ^a   Paiva, V ^b   Segurado, A ^b   Hearst, N ^c  

^a NEPAIDS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of California ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Drug use; HIV positive men; Risk perception; Sexual behaviour; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; BRAZIL; CONDOM; DRUG ABUSE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BISEXUALITY; BRAZIL; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 13244284955     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0956462052932764     Document Type: Article

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