House/ball culture and adolescent African-American transgender persons and men who have sex with men: A synthesis of the literature

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

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 515-520

  Phillips II, Gregory ^a   Peterson, James ^a   Binson, Diane ^b   Hidalgo, Julia ^a   Magnus, Manya ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; HIV AIDS; house ball culture; MSM; transgender

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIC; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; TRANSSEXUALISM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TRANSSEXUALISM; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952497600     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2010.516334     Document Type: Article

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