HIV risk behaviors among rural stimulant users: Variation by gender and race/ethnicity

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 137-150

  Wright, Patricia B ^a,f   Stewart, Katharine E ^b   Fischer, Ellen P ^a,b,c   Carlson, Robert G ^d   Falck, Russel ^d   Wang, Jichuan ^d   Leukefeld, Carl G ^e   Booth, Brenda M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^c CENTRAL ARKANSAS VETERANS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY CARE; CONDOM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; RURAL POPULATION; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247371856     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2007.19.2.137     Document Type: Article

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