Substance use and sexual behavior during incarceration among 18- to 29-year old men: Prevalence and correlates

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-40

  Seal, David Wyatt ^a   Margolis, Andrew D ^b,f   Morrow, Kathleen M ^c   Belcher, Lisa ^b,f   Sosman, James ^d   Askew, John ^e   Flanigan, Timothy ^c   Fitzgerald, Christine ^c   Nealey Moore, Jill ^c   Kacanek, Deborah ^c   Lugo, Ricky ^c   Strother, Daniel ^c   Dispigno, Melissa ^c   Jurpewski, Jaclynn ^c   Patterson, Michael ^c   Hecht, Jacki ^c   Green, Kellie ^c   Best, Gina ^c   Woods, Meghan ^c   Paton, Stephanie ^c   MacGowan, Robin ^f   Wolitski, Richard J ^f   Moss, Susan ^f   O'Leary, Ann ^f   Williamson, John ^f   Dey, Achintya ^f   Iqbal, Kashif ^f   Fortenberry, Marty ^e   Johnson, Daryl ^e   Lumumba, Moriba ^e   Vardaman, Jerry ^e   McAuliffe, Tim ^a   Reed, Barbara ^a   Simms, Rodney ^a   Berzowski, Jessica ^a   Bourque, Don ^a   Buckles, Jeff ^a   Charles, Mark ^a   Krapf, Melanie ^a   Malen, Kelly ^a   Reed, Ricardo ^a   Rosado, Noel ^a   Eldridge, Gloria ^g   more..

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV STI Hepatitis prevention; Lncarcerated men; Sexual behavior; Substance use

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; GANG; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRISONER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DATA COLLECTION; HEPATITIS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRISONERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 38449103355     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-007-9217-8     Document Type: Article

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