The racial disparities in STI in the U.S.: Concurrency, STI prevalence, and heterogeneity in partner selection
Background: There is a large and persistent racial disparity in STI in the U.S. which has placed non-Hispanic-Blacks at disproportionately high risk. We tested a hypothesis that both individual-level risk factors (partner number, anal sex, condom use) and local-network features (concurrency and asso...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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Series: | Epidemics |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436515000080 |