HIV treatment optimism and sexual risk behaviors among HIV positive African American men who have sex with men

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 91-101

  Peterson, John L ^a   Miner, Michael H ^b   Brennan, David J ^d   Simon Rosser, B R ^c  

^a University in Atlanta   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CITY; CONDOM; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; MOTIVATION; OPTIMISM; RISK REDUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859522005     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2012.24.2.91     Document Type: Article

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