Sociodemographic and risk behavior characteristics associated with unprotected sex with women among black men who have sex with men and women in New York City

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

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1111-1119

  Tieu, Hong Van ^a,b   Spikes, Pilgrim ^c   Patterson, Jocelyn ^c   Bonner, Sebastian ^d   Egan, James E ^e   Goodman, Krista ^a   Stewart, Kiwan ^a   Frye, Victoria ^a   Xu, Guozhen ^a   Hoover, Donald R ^f   Koblin, Beryl A ^a  

^a NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

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

^d NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bisexuality; black MSMW; HIV AIDS; men who have sex with men and women

Indexed keywords

AMYL NITRATE;

ADULT; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; BISEXUAL MALE; BISEXUALITY; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BISEXUALITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84864217073     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2012.672723     Document Type: Article

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