Latent class analysis of sexual risk patterns among esquineros (street corner men) a group of heterosexually identified, socially marginalized men in urban coastal Peru

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 862-868

  Konda, Kelika A ^a,e   Celentano, David D ^a   Kegeles, Susan ^b   Coates, Thomas J ^c   Caceres, Carlos F ^d  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^e NONE   (Peru)

Author keywords

HIV prevention; HIV STI risk; Latent class analysis; Peru; Sexual risk behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; MALE; PERU; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; PERU; POVERTY; RISK; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UNSAFE SEX; URBAN POPULATION; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959924951     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-010-9772-2     Document Type: Article

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