Sexual mixing patterns and heterosexual HIV transmission among African Americans in the southeastern United States

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 114-120

  Doherty, Irene A ^a   Schoenbach, Victor J ^b   Adimora, Adaora A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Assortative; Heterosexual; HIV; Mixing patterns; Sexual network

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 69549088486     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181ab5e10     Document Type: Article

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