Unsafe Sex With Casual Partners and Quality of Life Among HIV-Infected Gay Men: Evidence From a Large Representative Sample of Outpatients Attending French Hospitals (ANRS-EN1 2-VESPA).

Authors :: Bouhnik, Anne-Déborah
Préau, Marie
Schiltz, Marie-Ange
Peretti-Watel, Patrick
Obadia, Yolande
Lert, France
Spire, Bruno
Source :: JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 8/15/2006, Vol. 42 Issue 5, p597-603. 7p. 2 Charts.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: The article reports on the proposal to study the influences of lifestyle characteristics and health-related quality of life (HRQL) on unsafe sex with casual partners in a representative sample of HIV-infected gay men in France. It was concluded that risky sexual behavior with casual partners is frequent among HIV-infected gay men. The behavior of this kind is related to poor mental HRQL.

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