Estimating populations of men who have sex with men in the Southern United States

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 887-901

  Lieb, Spencer ^a   Thompson, Daniel R ^a   Misra, Shyam ^b   Gates, Gary J ^c   Duffus, Wayne A ^d,e   Fallon, Stephen J ^f   Liberti, Thomas M ^a   Foust, Evelyn M ^g   Malow, Robert M ^h  

^a FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b District of Columbia Department of Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL   (United States)

^f Skills4 Inc   (United States)

^g North Carolina Department   (United States)

^h FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Census; Epidemic modeling; Epidemic monitoring; HIV AIDS; HIV AIDS surveillance; Men who have sex with men

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RURAL POPULATION; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SUBURBAN POPULATION; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 73449137858     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-009-9401-4     Document Type: Article

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