Joint effects of alcohol consumption and high-risk sexual behavior on HIV seroconversion among men who have sex with men

AIDS

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 815-823

  Sander, Petra M ^a   Cole, Stephen R ^a   Stall, Ronald D ^b   Jacobson, Lisa P ^c   Eron, Joseph J ^d   Napravnik, Sonia ^d   Gaynes, Bradley N ^e   Johnson Hill, Lisette M ^c   Bolan, Robert K ^f   Ostrow, David G ^g  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Division of Infectious Diseases   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f LOS ANGELES LGBT CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; HIV seropositivity; Men who have sex with men; Prospective studies; Sexual behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANUS INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL PARTNERS; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84876396127     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e32835cff4b     Document Type: Article

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