Screening for Drug and Alcohol Use Disorders and Their Association with HIV-Related Sexual Risk Behaviors among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Peru

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Ludford, Kaysia T ^a   Vagenas, Panagiotis ^a   Lama, Javier R ^b   Peinado, Jesus ^b   Gonzales, Pedro ^b   Leiva, Rene ^c   Pun, Monica ^c   Sanchez, Jorge ^b   Altice, Frederick L ^a,d  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ASOCIACIÓN CIVIL IMPACTA SALUD Y EDUCACIÓN   (Peru)

^c Perú   (Peru)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ARTICLE; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; PERU; PROSTITUTION; SCREENING; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNPROTECTED SEX; UNSAFE SEX; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERU; RISK-TAKING;

EID: 84881183559     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069966     Document Type: Article

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