Increasing sexually transmitted infection rates in young men having sex with men in the Netherlands, 2006-2012

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Koedijk, Femke Dh ^a,b   Van Benthem, Birgit Hb ^a   Vrolings, Eliane Mdc ^c   Zuilhof, Wim ^c   Van Der Sande, Marianne Ab ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b Youth Healthcare Services   (Netherlands)

^c National Institute for STI and AIDS Control in the Netherlands   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Commercial sex; Epidemiology; Ethnicity; Gay men; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CHLAMYDIA; CONSULTATION; ETHNICITY; GONORRHEA; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; PROSTITUTION; REVIEW; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SYPHILIS;

EID: 84906923238     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17427622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-7622-11-12     Document Type: Review

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