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Sexual lifestyles and HIV risk

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Britain's first large, national survey of sexual attitudes and lifestyles will allow improved estimates of the magnitude of the HIV epidemic in Britain and should lead to better strategies for prevention.

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  1. the Academic Department of Genito Urinary Medicine, University College London Medical School, London, WIN 8AA

    Anne M. Johnson & Sally Bradshaw

  2. the Academic Department of Public Health, St Mary's Hospital Medical School, London, W2 1NY

    Jane Wadsworth & Kaye Wellings

  3. Social and Community Planning Research, 35 Northampton Square, London, ECIV OAX, UK

    Julia Field

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Johnson, A., Wadsworth, J., Wellings, K. et al. Sexual lifestyles and HIV risk. Nature 360, 410–412 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1038/360410a0

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