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Cruising in Cyber Space

Comparing Internet Chat Room versus Community Venues for Recruiting Hispanic Men Who Have Sex with Men to Participate in Prevention Studies

M. Isabel Fernández PhD Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 4th Floor Terry Building, 3200 S University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314, USA
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Jacob C. Warren PhD Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 4th Floor Terry Building, 3200 S University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314, USA
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Leah M. Varga MA Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 4th Floor Terry Building, 3200 S University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314, USA
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Guillermo Prado PhD Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Stempel School of Public Health, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th Street, HLS-II 597, Miami, FL, 33199, USA
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Nilda Hernandez AA Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 3200 S University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314, USA
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G. Stephen Bowen MD, MPH Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 4th Floor Terry Building, 3200 S University Drive, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33314, USA
Pages 143-162 | Published online: 04 Oct 2008

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