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Prevalence of drug use during sex amongst MSM in Europe

Results from a multi-site bio-behavioural survey

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ID14906987
AuthorsMagdalena Rosińska (0000-0002-6256-7809, Narodowy Instytut Zdrowia Publicznego PZH – Państwowy Instytut Badawczy, corresponding author), Lorenzo Gios (0000-0003-2981-0851, University of Verona), Christiana Nöstlinger (0000-0001-9031-8503, University of Vienna), Wim Vanden Berghe (0000-0003-0161-7355, Institut Scientifique de Santé Publique), Ulrich Marcus (0000-0002-3143-2717, Robert Koch Institute), Susanne Schink (0000-0001-7542-9416, Robert Koch Institute), Nigel Sherriff (0000-0001-5657-5047, University of Brighton), Anna‐Marie Jones (0000-0002-4126-1915, Mill View Hospital), Anna-Marie Jones, Cinta Folch (0000-0001-8400-2668, Generalitat de Catalunya), Sónia Dias (0000-0001-8633-6282), Sonia Maria Ferreira Dias (0000-0001-5085-0685, Instituto de Medicina Tropical), Inga Velicko (0000-0001-7538-2339, Public Health Agency of Sweden), Massimo Mirandola (0000-0002-2342-5867, University of Verona)
Year2018
Volume55
Pages231-241
Publication date2018-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Journal of Drug Policy (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0955-3959 • E-ISSN: 1873-4758
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.drugpo.2018.01.002
PMID29402683
OpenAlexW2787150159
LanguageEN
Citations received46
References cited46

Cannabis · Cross-sectional study · Drug · Environmental health · Family medicine · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV · Logistic regression · Men who have sex with men · Population · Psychiatry · Reproductive health · Respondent · Sexual intercourse · Syphilis · Demography · HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy · Medicine

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