Differences between men who report frequent, occasional or no unprotected anal intercourse with casual partners among a cohort of HIV-seronegative gay men in Sydney, Australia

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 942-951

  Mao, Limin ^a   Crawford, J ^a   Van De Ven, P ^a   Prestage, G ^b   Grulich, A ^b   Kaldor, J ^b   Kippax, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONDOM; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFE SEX; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; SEXUAL PARTNERS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 33749478169     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120500343144     Document Type: Article

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