Use of the location-based social networking application grindr as a recruitment tool in rectal microbicide development research

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1816-1820

  Burrell, Earl R ^a   Pines, Heather A ^a   Robbie, Edward ^a   Coleman, Leonardo ^a   Murphy, Ryan D ^a   Hess, Kristen L ^a   Anton, Peter ^b   Gorbach, Pamina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Mobile phone; MSM; Recruitment; Social networking

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RECTAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RESEARCH; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADMINISTRATION, RECTAL; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RESEARCH; SOCIAL NETWORKING;

EID: 84868443995     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-012-0277-z     Document Type: Article

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