Anticipated and Actual Reactions to Receiving HIV Positive Results Through Self-Testing Among Gay and Bisexual Men

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 2485-2495

  Martinez, Omar ^a   Carballo Diéguez, Alex ^a   Ibitoye, Mobolaji ^a   Frasca, Timothy ^a   Brown, William ^a   Balan, Iván ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay and bisexual men; HIV positive results; HIV self test; HIV testing

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC KIT;

ADULT; BISEXUALITY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BISEXUALITY; EMOTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW YORK CITY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RISK-TAKING; SELF CARE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84937511151     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: 15733254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-014-0790-3     Document Type: Article

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