Oral versus anal sex at last encounter-behavioral differences among men who have sex with men in the District of Columbia

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 793-798

  Phillips, Gregory ^a   Magnus, Manya ^a   Kuo, Irene ^a   Shelley, Katharine D ^a   Rawls, Anthony ^a   West Ojo, Tiffany ^b   Greenberg, Alan E ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b and Sexually transmitted Infections Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

behavioral surveillance; HIV AIDS; MSM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANILINGUS; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COLOMBIA; HEALTH INSURANCE; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861520497     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.630365     Document Type: Article

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