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Estimating HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviors Among High-Risk Heterosexual Men With Multiple Sex Partners: Use of Respondent-Driven Sampling.

Authors :
Chopra, Mickey
Townsend, Loraine
Johnston, Lisa
Mathews, Cathy
Tomlinson, Mark
O'Bra, Heidi
Kendall, Carl
Source :
JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 5/1/2009, Vol. 51 Issue 1, p72-77. 6p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article presents a study on HIV prevalence and risk behaviors among heterosexual men with multiple sex partners in South Africa. A survey was conducted among men aged 18 years or older who reported having had sex with more than 1 female partner in the previous three months with the use of respondent-driven sampling. It concludes that studied men requires more targeted HIV surveillance and prevention interventions.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15254135
Volume :
51
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
39567813
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/QAI.0b013e31819907de