Is the Myth of the Bisexual Infector Still a Myth? Reflections on HIV Risk and Men Who Have Sex with Men and Women

Journal of Bisexuality

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 488-492

  Worth, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

bisexual men; high risk sex; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859334155     PISSN: 15299716     EISSN: 15299724     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15299716.2011.620824     Document Type: Article

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