Homosexual men in Australia: population, distribution and HIV prevalence.

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Published in Sex Health on June 01, 2008

Authors

Garrett Prestage1, Jason Ferris, Jeffrey Grierson, Rachel Thorpe, Iryna Zablotska, John Imrie, Anthony Smith, Andrew E Grulich

Author Affiliations

1: National Centre in HIV Epidemiology and Clinical Research, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. gprestage@nchecr.unsw.edu.au

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