The effect of HIV-discordance on the sexual lives of gay and bisexual men in Mexico city

Journal of Homosexuality

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 54-70

  Nieto Andrade, Benjamin ^a,b  

^a POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b Panamerican Social Marketing Organization   (Guatemala)

Author keywords

Anal intercourse; Condom use; Gay couples; HIV discordance; Homosexuality; Meanings of sex; Mexico; Sexual foreplay; Sexual practices; Unprotected sex

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949120929     PISSN: 00918369     EISSN: 15403602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00918360903445855     Document Type: Article

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