Moderators of sexual behavior in gay men

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 950-958

  Moskowitz, David A ^a   Roloff, Michael E ^b  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Condom use; Gay men; HIV; Sexual desire; Sexual enactment; STIs STDs

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CONDOM; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE;

ADULT; AGING; CONDOMS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 77955716538     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10508-008-9400-7     Document Type: Article

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