Sexual behaviour and risk in Vietnamese men living in metropolitan Sydney

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 147-150

  O'Connor, C C ^a,b   Wen, L M ^c   Rissel, C ^c   Shaw, M ^b  

^a Sydney South West Area Health Service   (Australia)

^b Sexual Health Service   (Australia)

^c Health Promotion Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HETEROSEXUALITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN HEALTH; VIETNAM;

EID: 34248382160     PISSN: 13684973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.2006.021394     Document Type: Article

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