HIV prevalence and associated risk behaviors in New York City's house ball community

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1074-1080

  Murrill, Christopher S ^b   Liu, Kai Lih ^c   Guilin, Vincent ^c   Colón, Edgar Rivera ^c   Dean, Laura ^c   Buckley, Lisa A ^c   Sanchez, Travis ^a   Finlayson, Teresa J ^a   Torian, Lucia V ^c  

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

^b NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 44849115358     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2006.108936     Document Type: Article

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