Age, race/ethnicity, and behavioral risk factors associated with per contact risk of hiv infection among men who have sex with men in the united states

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 115-121

  Scott, Hyman M ^a,b   Vittinghoff, Eric ^c   Irvin, Risha ^b   Sachdev, Darpun ^b   Liu, Albert ^b,c   Gurwith, Marc ^d   Buchbinder, Susan P ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d PaxVax   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; MSM; Per contact risk; United States

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT; METHAMPHETAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VAX 004;

ADULT; AGE; ANAL INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; CAUCASIAN; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; NEGRO; PER CONTACT RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEROCONVERSION; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893752354     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182a98bae     Document Type: Article

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