Recruitment of men who have sex with men for large HIV intervention trials: Analysis of the explore study recruitment effort

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-36

  Barresi, Patrick ^a   Husnik, Marla ^b   Camacho, Michael ^c   Powell, Borris ^d   Gage, Reggie ^e   LeBlanc, Darren ^f   Verano, Paul ^g   Chesney, Margaret ^a   Koblin, Beryl ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Statistical Center for HIV/AIDS Research and Prevention   (United States)

^c NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^d HOWARD BROWN HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^e SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77449092314     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2010.22.1.28     Document Type: Article

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