Use of respondent driven sampling (RDS) generates a very diverse sample of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Use of respondent driven sampling (RDS) generates a very diverse sample of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Prior research focusing on men who have sex with men (MSM) conducted in Buenos Aires, Argentina, used convenience samples that included mainly gay identified men. To increase MSM sample representativeness, we used Respondent Driven Sampling (RDS) for the first time in Argentina. Using RDS, under cer...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alex Carballo-Diéguez, Ivan Balan, Rubén Marone, María A Pando, Curtis Dolezal, Victoria Barreda, Cheng-Shiun Leu, María Mercedes Avila
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3213136?pdf=render

Internet

http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3213136?pdf=render

Similar Items