High-risk sexual behavior at social venues in madagascar

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 738-745

  Khan, Maria R ^a,b,c,d   Rasolofomanana, Justin R ^e   McClamroch, Kristi J ^b,c,f   Ralisimalala, Andriamampianina ^e   Zafimanjaka, Maurice G ^b   Behets, Frieda ^c   Weir, Sharon S ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^d Public Health Solutions   (United States)

^e Institut National de Sante Publique et Communautaire (INSPC)   (Madagascar)

^f STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CITY; CONDOM; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MADAGASCAR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT INFORMATION; PLACE PREFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; ADOLESCENT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION CONTROL; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; RISK REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MADAGASCAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTITUTION; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 54749117041     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181724383     Document Type: Article

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