HIV seropositive status disclosure to prospective sex partners and criminal laws that require it: Perspectives of persons living with HIV

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 613-618

  Galletly, C L ^a   Dickson Gomez, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Criminal law; HIV seropositive status disclosure; HIV related social risk; Structural HIV prevention interventions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIMINAL LAW; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CRIMINAL LAW; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; MICHIGAN; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEXUAL PARTNERS;

EID: 69949143396     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/ijsa.2008.008417     Document Type: Article

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