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AIDS and sexual behaviour in France

The results of a massive telephone survey of sexual lifestyles in France should provide a basis for prevention strategies for AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases.

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ACSF investigators AIDS and sexual behaviour in France. Nature 360, 407–409 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/360407a0

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