Rapid HIV testing in transgender communities by community-based organizations in three cities

Public Health Reports

Volumn 123, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2008, Pages 101-114

  Schulden, Jeffrey D ^a   Song, Binwei ^a   Barros, Alex ^b   Mares DelGrasso, Azul ^c   Martin, Charles W ^d   Ramirez, Ramon ^c   Smith, Linney C ^e   Wheeler, Darrell P ^f   Oster, Alexandra M ^a   Sullivan, Patrick S ^a   Heffelfinger, James D ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association   (United States)

^c AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d South Beach AIDS Project   (United States)

^e Housing Works Inc   (United States)

^f CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; TRANSSEXUALISM; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; ADOLESCENT; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; SERODIAGNOSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; CALIFORNIA; CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (U.S.); COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW YORK; NEW YORK CITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSSEXUALISM; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549083956     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: 14682877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00333549081230s313     Document Type: Article

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