Engagement in group sex among geosocial networking mobile application-using men who have sex with men

Sexual Health

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 495-500

  Phillips, Gregory ^a,b   Grov, Christian ^b,c,d   Mustanski, Brian ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Center for HIV AIDS Educational Studies and Training (CHEST)   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

apps; drugs; HIV; threesome.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAL INTERCOURSE; ARTICLE; CONDOM USE; CONDOMLESS ANAL SEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GEOSOCIAL NETWORKING; GROUP SEX; GROUP SEX EVENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFECTION RISK; INSERTIVE INTERCOURSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; PARTTIME EMPLOYMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECEPTIVE INTERCOURSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL NETWORK; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

EID: 84948150204     PISSN: 14485028     EISSN: 14498987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SH15108     Document Type: Article

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