Finding and recruiting the highest risk HIV-negative men who have sex with men

AIDS Education and Prevention

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 56-67

  Vial, Andrea C ^a   Starks, Tyrel J ^a   Parsons, Jeffrey T ^a,b  

^a Center for HIV AIDS Educational Studies and Training   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONDOM USE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERNET; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL NETWORKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897019790     PISSN: 08999546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/aeap.2014.26.1.56     Document Type: Article

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