Age and HIV sexual risk among women in methadone treatment

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 103-113

  Engstrom, Malitta ^c   Shibusawa, Tazuko ^a   El Bassel, Nabila ^b   Gilbert, Louisa ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

HIV; Methadone treatment; Midlife women; Older women; Sexual risk behavior

Indexed keywords

METHADONE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RELATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; PARTNER VIOLENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; METHADONE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; OPIATE SUBSTITUTION TREATMENT; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSE ABUSE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951681224     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-009-9625-z     Document Type: Article

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