Routine brief risk-reduction counseling with biannual STD testing reduces STD incidence among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in care

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 470-474

  Patel, Pragna ^a   Bush, Tim ^a   Mayer, Kenneth ^b,c   Milam, Joel ^d   Richardson, Jean ^d   Hammer, John ^e   Henry, Keith ^f   Overton, Turner ^g,h   Conley, Lois ^a   Marks, Gary ^a   Brooks, John T ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Denver Infectious Disease Consultants   (United States)

^f HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PROSPECTIVE PAYMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING TEST; SELF REPORT; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COUNSELING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84861227415     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0b013e31824b3110     Document Type: Article

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