Unsafe sexual behaviors among HIV-positive men and women in honduras: The role of discrimination, condom access, and gender

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 35-41

  Paz Bailey, Gabriela ^a,b   Isern Fernandez, Virginia ^c   Morales Miranda, Sonia ^a   Jacobson, Jerry O ^d   Mendoza, Suyapa ^e   Paredes, Mayte A ^e   Danaval, Damien C ^f   Mabey, David ^c   Monterroso, Edgar ^g  

^a Valle University   (Guatemala)

^b Tephinet Inc   (United States)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Colombia)

^e Ministry of Health   (Honduras)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^g CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGIN TEST; SEX ROLE; SEXISM; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HONDURAS; HUMANS; MALE; PREJUDICE; PREVALENCE; RISK-TAKING; SELF REPORT; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83555176137     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e318231cf2d     Document Type: Article

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