Factors associated with amplified HIV transmission behavior among American men who have sex with men engaged in care: Implications for clinical providers

Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 165-171

  Mayer, Kenneth H ^a,b   Skeer, Margie R ^a,c   O'Cleirigh, Conall ^a,b   Goshe, Brett M ^a   Safren, Steven A ^a,b  

^a FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV transmission; MSM; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; UNSAFE SEX;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84898601508     PISSN: 08836612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12160-013-9527-1     Document Type: Article

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