On holiday: A risk behavior profile for men who have vacationed at gay resorts

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1134-1144

  Kaufman, Michelle R ^a   Fuhrel Forbis, Andrea R ^b   Kalichman, Seth C ^c   Eaton, Lisa A ^c   Cain, Demetria ^c   Cherry, Charsey ^c   Pope, Howard L ^c  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay men; Gay resorts; HIV; Sexual risk

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ARTICLE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; LEISURE; MALE; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TRAVEL;

HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; MALE; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRAVEL;

EID: 70449336921     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918360903275534     Document Type: Article

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