Young men who have sex with men: A group at high risk for HIV infection?;Hombres jóvenes que tienen sexo con hombres: ¿un colectivo en alto riesgo para la infección por el VIH?

Gaceta Sanitaria

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 372-378

  Fernández Dávila, Percy ^a,b,c   Zaragoza Lorca, Kati ^a  

^a Stop Sida ^*  (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT RAMON LLULL   (Spain)

^c Centres d'Estudies Epidemiologics sobre les Infeccions de Transmissio Sexual i Sida de Catalunya   (Spain)

Author keywords

Gay men; HIV AIDS; Men who have sex with men; Sexual risk behaviors; Young

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SAFE SEX; SANITATION; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SPAIN; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BISEXUALITY; CONDOMS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PUBLIC FACILITIES; RISK FACTORS; SAFE SEX; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053110220     PISSN: 02139111     EISSN: 15781283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2011.05.012     Document Type: Article

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