Can India abolish the anachronistic homosexuality law to battle HIV/AIDS? [6]

AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1469-1470

  Agoramoorthy, Govindasamy ^a   Hsu, Minna J ^b  

^a TAJEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; GOVERNMENT; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LETTER; MALE; MASS MEDIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC OPINION; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

CRIMINAL LAW; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE;

EID: 33745447717     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.aids.0000233590.17833.87     Document Type: Letter

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