Health-related social control and relationship interdependence among gay couples

Health Education Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 488-500

  Lewis, Megan A ^a   Gladstone, Elisa ^a   Schmal, Susanne ^b   Darbes, Lynae A ^c  

^a IL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL CONTROL;

ADULT; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL;

EID: 33748147767     PISSN: 02681153     EISSN: 14653648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/her/cyh075     Document Type: Article

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