Who is epidemiologically fathomable in the HIV/AIDS epidemic? Gender, sexuality, and intersectionality in public health

Culture, Health and Sexuality

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 615-623

  Dworkin, Shari L ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; HIV AIDS risks; Intersectionality; Surveillance categories; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; LESBIAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STEREOTYPING; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 27944469134     PISSN: 13691058     EISSN: 14645351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691050500100385     Document Type: Article

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