Correlates of condom use in a sample of MSM in Ecuador

BMC Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo ^a   Molina Yepez, Diana ^b   Morrison, Ken ^a,c   Samuels, Fiona ^d   Bertozzi, Stefano M ^a,e  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b Instituto Juan Cesar Garcia   (Ecuador)

^c POLICY Project   (Mexico)

^d International HIV AIDS Alliance   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CITY; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ECUADOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF DISCLOSURE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; ECUADOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SELF DISCLOSURE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33746191819     PISSN: 14712458     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-6-152     Document Type: Article

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