Gay Community Periodic Survey: Perth September/October 1998

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Abstract
The Perth Gay Community Periodic Survey data results from a cross-sectional survey of gay and homosexually active men recruited through a range of gay community sites in Perth. Data were collected on types of sexual relationships and number of partners, anal and oral intercourse, unprotected anal intercourse, testing for HIV and other STIs, HIV serostatus, recreational drug use, and demographic characteristics such as sexual identity and age. Sample Population: 846 gay and homosexually-active men from Perth.Method of Data Collection: Self-completion. Kind of Data: Survey.Sampling Procedures: Men were recruited through eight sites: the Pride Fair Day, one sexual health clinics and six gay-community venues. Time Dimensions: Repeated cross-sectional study. http://csrh.arts.unsw.edu.au/research/publications/gcps/
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http://hdl.handle.net/1959.4/004_2041
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/1302
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Contact Information
For access to these data, please contact Martin Holt or csrh@unsw.edu.au
Research Data Creator(s)
Van de Ven, Paul
Corporate/Industry Contributor(s)
Centre for Social Research in Health, National Centre in HIV Social Research
Publication Year
2012
Resource Type
Dataset
Keyword(s)
HIV status
HIV testing
Sexual practices
Sexual partners
Health
Drug use
Gay community
Gay men
UNSW Faculty
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Related publication(s)
Perth Gay Community Periodic Survey: September/October 1998
(1999) Van de Ven, Paul; Prestage, Garrett; Kippax, Susan; French, Judy; Derrin, Lez; Bebbington, Mark
Report
The Perth Gay Community Periodic Survey is a cross-sectional survey of gay and homosexually active men recruited through a range of sites in Perth. The proJect was funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health and Family Services. The Periodic Survey provides a snapshot of sexual and HIV-related practices among gay and homosexually active men. These data can be compared with those obtained from other studies such as the Male Call 96 study and the Sydney Gay Community Periodic Survey.
Related grant(s)
perth gay community periodic survey - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (WA) - WA HEALTH DEPARTMENT
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