Sexual Behavior and Condom Use among Gay Men, Female Sex Workers, and Their Customers: Evidence from South Korea

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Jung, Minsoo ^a,b  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Dongduk Women's University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUAL MALE; CHLAMYDIASIS; CONDOM USE; FEMALE; GONORRHEA; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; PREVALENCE; PROSTITUTION; SELF CONCEPT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOUTH KOREA; SYPHILIS; UNSAFE SEX; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

ADULT; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RISK-TAKING; SAFE SEX; SEX WORKERS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84879471706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0066867     Document Type: Article

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