The 'loss of community' and other problems for sexual citizenship in recent HIV prevention

Sociology of Health and Illness

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 182-196

  Davis, Mark ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Gay men; HIV; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNSAFE SEX; VICTORIA;

EID: 39549110808     PISSN: 01419889     EISSN: 14679566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2007.01050.x     Document Type: Article

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