Concurrent sexual partnerships among men in the United States

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2230-2237

  Adimora, Adaora A ^a,b   Schoenbach, Victor J ^a   Doherty, Irene A ^b  

^a IL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRUG INTOXICATION; ETHNICITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; POLYGAMY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; ETHNOLOGY; HETEROSEXUALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXTRAMARITAL RELATIONS; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38449106990     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.099069     Document Type: Article

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