The use of supplementary techniques to increase recall of sex partners in a network-based research study in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 674-678

  PIrissI, Andri R S ^a,b   Langenberg, Patricia ^c   Hungerford, Laura ^c   Boulay, Marc ^d   Charurat, Man ^a   Schechter, Mauro ^e   Blattner, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERVIEW; MALE; RECALL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; CONTACT EXAMINATION; EVALUATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAZIL; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 50649118406     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31816b323d     Document Type: Article

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