Intimacy and sexual behavior among HIV-positive men-who-have-sex-with-men in primary relationships

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 321-331

  Theodore, Peter S ^a   Durán, Ron E F ^a   Antoni, Michael H ^a   Fernandez, M Isabel ^b  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

drugs; gay men; HIV; intimacy; sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG USE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTIMACY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLE; SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 5444251014     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AIBE.0000044079.37158.a9     Document Type: Article

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