Prevalence of bisexual behaviors among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China and associations between condom use in MSM and heterosexual behaviors

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 406-413

  Lau, Joseph T F ^a,g   Wang, Ming ^b   Wong, Hong Nei ^a   Tsui, Hi Yi ^a   Jia, Manhong ^c   Cheng, Feng ^d   Zhang, Yun ^e   Su, Xiaoyou ^a   Wang, Ning ^f  

^a and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^b Yunnan Health Education Institute   (China)

^c Yunnan CDC ^*  (China)

^d FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^e Management Office of China UK HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project   (China)

^f CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^g CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUAL MALE; CHINA; CHINESE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MARRIAGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 41149168795     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318164467f     Document Type: Article

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