Increases in HIV-related sexual risk behavior among community samples of gay men in London and Glasgow: How do they compare?

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 238-241

  Williamson, Lisa M ^a   Dodds, Julie P ^b   Mercey, Danielle E ^b   Johnson, Anne M ^b   Hart, Graham J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gay men; HIV AIDS; Risk; Sexual behavior; Sexually transmitted infections

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONDON; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCOTLAND; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33745079943     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.qai.0000214816.03411.c9     Document Type: Article

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