Gay Community Periodic Survey: Melbourne February 1998

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Abstract
The Melbourne Gay Community Periodic Survey is a cross-sectional survey of gay and homosexually active men recruited through a range of sites in the Melbourne metropolitan area. The project was funded by the Victorian Department of Human Services. The Periodic Survey provides a snapshot of sexual and HIV-related practices among gay and homosexually active men.
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http://hdl.handle.net/1959.4/51804
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https://doi.org/10.4225/53/5750E72911365
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Van de Ven, Paul
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Prestage, Garrett
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Kippax, Susan
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French, Judy
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Gregory, Horn
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Brotherton, Alan
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1998
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UNSW Faculty
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Gay Community Periodic Survey: Melbourne February 1998
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The initial Melbourne Periodic Survey provides data on levels of safe and unsafe sexual practice in a broad cross-sectional sample of gay and homosexually active men. Data were collected on anal intercourse and oral sex, the use of condoms, the nature of sexual relationships, HIV testing practice and serostatus, aspects of social attachment to gay community, and a range of demographic items including sexual identity, age, education, occupation and ethnicity. Sampling Procedures: Men were recruited through seven sites: six gay community venues and Midsumma Carnival. Sample Population: 1578 gay and homosexually-active men from Melbourne. Method of Data Collection: Self-completion. Time Dimensions: Repeated cross-sectional study. Kind of Data: Survey. https://csrh.arts.unsw.edu.au/research/publications/gcps/
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