Publications

using the internet for partner notification of sexually transmitted diseases--los angeles county, california, 2003.	an estimated one third of internet visits by persons aged > or =18 years are to sexually oriented websites, chat rooms, and news groups that enable users to view sexual images or participate in online discussions of a sexual nature. although so-called "virtual sex" carries no risk for transmission of sexually transmitted diseases (stds), including human immunodeficiency virus (hiv), use of the internet to find partners for actual sexual activity does carry such risk. during 2001-2003, of 759 men ...	2004	14981362
positive images: primary prevention for people with hiv.	the los angeles city council authorized a pilot project targeting the prevention needs of hiv-positive city residents. the positive images program offers a drop-in support group program and a chat line for seropositives to talk anonymously about their hiv status and general living. the differences that were found during the discussion groups, among male and female responses, are discussed. the program is viewed as a powerful step toward enlisting seropositives in the primary prevention of hiv an ...	1998	11365473