Population Size Estimates for Men who Have Sex with Men and Persons who Inject Drugs

Journal of Urban Health

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 733-743

  Oster, Alexandra M ^a   Sternberg, Maya ^b   Lansky, Amy ^a   Broz, Dita ^a   Wejnert, Cyprian ^a   Paz Bailey, Gabriela ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gay and bisexual men; HIV infection; Men who have sex with men; Persons who inject drugs; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMAN; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUALITY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938744960     PISSN: 10993460     EISSN: 14682869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11524-015-9970-3     Document Type: Article

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