Preexposure prophylaxis to prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 104-106

  Golden, Matthew R ^a,b,c   Handsfield, H Hunter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; CHLAMYDIASIS; CREATIVITY; EPIDIDYMITIS; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FOLLOW UP; GONORRHEA; HEALTH CARE COST; LONG TERM CARE; LOW RISK POPULATION; MALARIA CONTROL; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MORBIDITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; PROCTOCOLITIS; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; UNITED STATES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONDOM; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; UNSAFE SEX; UTILIZATION;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DOXYCYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CONDOMS; DOXYCYCLINE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES, BACTERIAL; UNSAFE SEX;

EID: 84921902097     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: 15374521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000000235     Document Type: Editorial

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