High rates of unprotected sex occurring among HIV-positive individuals in a daily diary study in South Africa: The role of alcohol use

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 219-226

  Kiene, Susan M ^a,f   Simbayi, Leickness C ^b   Abrams, Amber ^c   Cloete, Allanise ^b   Tennen, Howard ^d   Fisher, Jeffrey D ^e  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^f RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Condoms; HIV seropositivity; Prevention; Prospective cohort study; Sexual partners; South Africa

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOUTH AFRICA; UNSAFE SEX; ALCOHOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SOUTH AFRICA; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 55249100220     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318184559f     Document Type: Article

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