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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Frequent and systematic unprotected anal intercourse among men using the Internet to meet other men for sexual purposes in France: results from the “Gay Net Barometer 2006” Survey

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Pages 478-484 | Received 20 Aug 2007, Published online: 30 Apr 2008

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