Sexual behavior of HIV-positive adults not accessing HIV treatment in Mombasa, Kenya: Defining their prevention needs

AIDS Research and Therapy

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Sarna, Avina ^a   Luchters, Stanley ^b   Pickett, Melissa ^c   Chersich, Matthew ^b,d   Okal, Jerry ^e   Geibel, Scott ^e   Kingola, Nzioki ^f   Temmerman, Marleen ^b  

^a POPULATION COUNCIL   (India)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e POPULATION COUNCIL   (Kenya)

^f International Centre of Reproductive Health   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Africa; PLHIV; Prevention of sexual transmission of HIV; Sexual behavior; Unsafe sex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONDOM; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 84858302731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17426405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-6405-9-9     Document Type: Article

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