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Unequal opportunity : health disparities affecting gay and bisexual men in the United States / edited by Richard J. Wolitski, Ron Stall, Ronald O. Valdiserri

Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
x, 403 pages ; 25 cm
Additional Creators
Wolitski, Richard J., Stall, Ron, 1954-, and Valdiserri, Ronald O., 1951-

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Contents
Health disparities affecting gay and bisexual men in the United States: an introduction / Richard J. Wolitski, Ronald O. Valdiserri, and Ron Stall -- Sexual orientation and violent victimization: hate crimes and intimate partner violence among gay and bisexual males in the United States / Gregory M. Herek and Charles Sims -- Childhood sexual abuse experienced by gay and bisexual men: understanding the disparities and interventions to help eliminate them / David W. Purcell, Jocelyn D. Patterson, and Pilgrim S. Spikes, Jr. -- Prevalence of primary mental health morbidity and suicide symptoms among gay and bisexual men / Susan D. Cochran and Vickie M. Mays -- Alcohol, tobacco and drug use among gay and bisexual men / David G. Ostrow and Ron Stall -- Sexually transmitted infections among gay and bisexual men / Ronald O. Valdiserri -- Hepatitis A, B, and C virus infections among men who have sex with men in the United States: transmission, epidemiology, and intervention / Scott D. Rhodes and Leland J. Yee -- HIV infection among gay and bisexual men / Patrick S. Sullivan and Richard J. Wolitski -- and Interacting epidemics and gay men's health: a theory of syndemic production among urban gay men / Ron Stall, Mark Friedman, and Joe Catania -- Health disparities for homosexual youth: the children left behind / Gary Remadfedi -- The unique experiences of older gay and bisexual men: associations with health and well-being / Arnold H. Grossman -- Social discrimination and health outcomes in African-American, Latino, and Asian/Pacific Islander gay men / Rafael Díaz, John L. Peterson, and Kyung-Hee Choi -- Access to optimal care among gay and bisexual men: identifying barriers and promoting culturally competent care / Rajeev Ramchand and Claude Earl Fox -- Moving the field forward: a strategic framework to develop health research among MSM communities / Ron Stall, Ronald O. Valdiserri, and Richard J. Wolitski.
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ISBN
9780195301533 (alk. paper)
0195301536 (alk. paper)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of Acquisition
Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Capital Blue Cross Health Education Fund; 20089.
Endowment Note
Capital Blue Cross Health Education Fund
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