Running in place: Implications of HIV incidence estimates among urban men who have sex with men in the United States and other industrialized countries

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 615-629

  Stall, Ron ^a   Duran, Luis ^a   Wisniewski, Stephen R ^b   Friedman, Mark S ^a   Marshal, Michael P ^a,c   McFarland, Willi ^d   Guadamuz, Thomas E ^a   Mills, Thomas C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d AIDS Office San Francisco   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; HIV AIDS; Men who have sex with men; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EUROPE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NORTH AMERICA; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68549087301     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-008-9509-7     Document Type: Article

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