Sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted disease patterns in male homosexuals.
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Sexual behaviour and sexually transmitted disease patterns in male homosexuals.
Male homosexual behaviour is not simply either "active" or "passive", since penile-anal, mouth-penile, and hand-anal sexual contact is usual for both partners, and mouth-anal contact is not infrequent. A simplified method for recording sexual behaviour--a "sexual behaviour record (SBR)"--can be of value in determining the sites to be investigated and as a basis for further epidemiological quest...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexually Transmitted Infections
سال: 1981
ISSN: 1368-4973
DOI: 10.1136/sti.57.3.167