Demographic characteristics and sexual behaviors associated with methamphetamine use among MSM and non-MSM diagnosed with AIDS in Los Angeles County

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 705-712

  Wohl, Amy Rock ^a,b   Frye, Douglas M ^a   Johnson, Denise F ^a  

^a HIV Epidemiology Program   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay and bisexual men; Heterosexual men; Methamphetamine; Sexual risk behaviors

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNICITY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SEXUALITY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50049121654     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-007-9315-7     Document Type: Article

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