Evidence of a brief surge in safer sex practices after HIV testing among a sample of high-risk men and women

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 606-612

  DiFranceisco, Wayne ^a   Pinkerton, Steven D ^a   Dyatlov, Roman V ^b   Swain, Geoffrey R ^c,d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c City of Milwaukee Health Department   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Condoms; Heterosexuals; HIV prevention; HIV testing; Sexual behavior; Sexually transmitted disease clients

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SAFE SEX; SAMPLE; SCREENING TEST; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SAFE SEX;

EID: 23244453775     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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