Implications for HIV Prevention Programs from a Serobehavioural Survey of Men who have Sex with Men in Vancouver, British Columbia: The Mancount Study

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 142-146

  Moore, David M ^a,b   Kanters, Steve ^a   Michelow, Warren ^a   Gustafson, Reka ^d   Hogg, Robert S ^a,c   Kwag, Michael ^d   Trussler, Terry ^e   McGuire, Marissa ^g   Robert, Wayne ^f   Gilbert, Mark ^h  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^e Community Based Research Centre ^*  (Canada)

^f Health Initiative for Men   (Canada)

^g PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^h BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bisexuality; Hiv; Homosexuality; Sexual behaviour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; BISEXUALITY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84860819628     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404220     Document Type: Article

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