Condom use and migration in a sample of Mexican migrants: Potential for HIV/STI transmission

Salud Publica de Mexico

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-61

  Fosados, Raquel ^a   Caballero Hoyos, Ramiro ^b,c   Torres López, Teresa ^d   Valente, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^c Unidad de Medicina Familiar   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUADALAJARA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Condoms; HIV AIDS; Mexico; Migration; Social networks

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MEXICO; MIGRATION; MONOGAMY; PROBABILITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL NETWORK; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645303808     PISSN: 00363634     EISSN: 16067916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0036-36342006000100009     Document Type: Article

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