HIV Risk and substance use in men who have Sex with men surveyed in bathhouses, bars/clubs, and on Craigslist.org: Venue of recruitment matters

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 807-817

  Grov, Christian ^a,b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b Center for HIV AIDS Educational Studies and Training   (United States)

Author keywords

Bars; Bathhouses; Gay and bisexual men; Internet; MSM; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COITUS; CONDOM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAUNA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BISEXUALITY; COHORT STUDIES; COITUS; CONDOMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STEAM BATH; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863728088     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-011-9999-6     Document Type: Review

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