To determine factors in an initiation of a same-sex relationship in rural China: Using ethnographic decision model

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

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 850-857

  Wong, W C W ^a   Kong, T S K ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 34548098667     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120601086808     Document Type: Article

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