HIV prevalence, sexual and behavioral correlates among Shan, Hill tribe, and Thai male sex workers in Northern Thailand

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 597-605

  Guadamuz, Thomas E ^a   Kunawararak, Piyada ^c   Beyrer, Chris ^b   Pumpaisanchai, Jitrat ^c   Wei, Chongyi ^a   Celentano, David D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Male sex workers; Men who have sex with men; Thai and burmese ethnic minorities; Thailand

Indexed keywords

LUBRICATING AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTITUTION; SAMPLE SIZE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; THAILAND;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77952490799     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540120903280935     Document Type: Article

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