Position-specific HIV risk in a large network of homeless youths

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 141-147

  Rice, Eric ^a   Barman Adhikari, Anamika ^a   Milburn, Norweeta G ^b   Monro, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADOLESCENT; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857279547     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300295     Document Type: Article

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