Sexual practice and perception of HIV/AIDS amongst men who have sex with men in Kolkata

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 206-211

  Deb, Soumya ^a,c   Dutta, Sinjita ^b   Dasgupta, Aparajita ^b   Biswas, Biswajit ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Anal sex; HIV; MSM; Sex partner; Sexual practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 69849091491     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.55285     Document Type: Article

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