Association between 'safer sex fatigue' and rectal gonorrhea is mediated by unsafe sex with casual partners among HIV-positive homosexual men

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 201-208

  Stolte, Ineke G ^a   De Wit, John B F ^b   Kolader, Marion ^a   Fennema, Han ^a   Coutinho, Roel A ^a,c,d   Dukers, Nicole H T M ^a,c  

^a MUNICIPAL HEALTH SERVICE   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GONORRHEA; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NETHERLANDS; PARAMETERS OF MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECTUM GONORRHEA; SAFE SEX; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; GONORRHEA; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX;

EID: 33645919998     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000194596.78637.8e     Document Type: Article

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