Demographic and behavioral characteristics of male sexually transmitted disease patients in japan: A nationwide case-control study

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 990-996

  Homma, Takayuki ^a   Ono Kihara, Masako ^b   Zamani, Saman ^b   Nishimura, Yumiko H ^b   Kobori, Elko ^b   Hidaka, Yasuharu ^c   Ravari, Shahrzad M ^b   Kihara, Masahiro ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

^c Kansai University of Nursing and Health Sciences   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLEGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MARRIAGE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCUPATION; ORAL SEXUAL CONTACT; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VAGINA; ADOLESCENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58849165773     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e3181845b70     Document Type: Article

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