HIV risk among young African American men who have sex with men: A case-control study in Mississippi

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 137-143

  Oster, Alexandra M ^a   Dorell, Christina G ^a   Mena, Leandro A ^a   Thomas, Peter E ^a   Toledo, Carlos A ^a   Heffelfinger, James D ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MISSISSIPPI; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650857355     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2009.185850     Document Type: Article

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