HIV Risk and Associations of HIV Infection among men who have sex with men in Peri-Urban Cape Town, South Africa

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Baral, Stefan ^a   Burrell, Earl ^b,c   Scheibe, Andrew ^b   Brown, Ben ^b   Beyrer, Chris ^a   Bekker, Linda Gail ^b,d  

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

^b Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFE SEX; SOUTH AFRICA; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053537953     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-766     Document Type: Article

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