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Sex, Drugs (Methamphetamines), and the Internet: Increasing Syphilis Among Men Who Have Sex With Men in California, 2004-2008.

Objectives. We examined primary and secondary syphilis cases among men who have sex with men (MSM) in California, and the association of methamphetamine use and Internet use to meet sex partners (Internet use) with number of sex partners. Methods. We analyzed California surveillance data for MSM who...

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Published in:American Journal of Public Health Vol. 103; no. 8; pp. 1450 - 1457
Main Authors: Chew Ng, Rilene A., Samuel, Michael C., Lo, Terrence, Bernstein, Kyle T., Aynalem, Getahun, Klausner, Jeffrey D., Bolan, Gail
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Public Health Association Aug2013
Subjects:
California
Analysis of variance
Epidemiology
Gay people
Internet
World Wide Web
Retrospective studies
Sexual partners
Comparative studies
Confidence intervals
Statistical correlation
Methamphetamine
Multivariate analysis
Public health laws
Research funding
Statistics
Syphilis
Data analysis
Statistical models
Descriptive statistics
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