A comparison of condom use perceptions and behaviours between circumcised and intact men attending sexually transmitted disease clinics in the United States

International Journal of STD and AIDS

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 175-178

  Crosby, R ^a,b,c   Charnigo, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumcision; Condoms; HIV; Men; Prevention; Sexually transmitted infection; STI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISED MEN; CIRCUMCISION; COGNITION; COITUS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONDOM; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; INTACT MEN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; UNPROTECTED SEX;

CIRCUMCISION; CONDOMS; HIV; MEN; PREVENTION; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTION; STI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; CONDOMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; KENTUCKY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PERCEPTION; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84890191513     PISSN: 09564624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956462412472444     Document Type: Article

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