Discussions of viral load in negotiating sexual episodes with primary and casual partners among men who have sex with men

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

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1052-1055

  Horvath, Keith J ^a   Smolenski, Derek ^a   Iantaffi, Alex ^a   Grey, Jeremy A ^a   Rosser, B R Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Internet; men who have sex with men; sexual risk; viral load

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; CAUCASIAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNPROTECTED ANUS INTERCOURSE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; CONDOMS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; NEGOTIATING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84863652942     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2012.668168     Document Type: Conference Paper

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