International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Correlates of sexual outcome expectations and risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among male inmates in the United States

Torrance Stephens*
  • Torrance Stephens*
  • Department of Psychology, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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Ronald Braithwaite
  • Ronald Braithwaite
  • Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, USA.
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  •  Accepted: 16 February 2014
  •  Published: 31 March 2014

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