The prevalence of new HIV diagnosis was 1.81% (CI 1.18–2.64), active syphilis was 3.37% (CI 2.46–4.50) and acute HCV was 0.40% (CI 0.11–1.02). While infection rates showed no significant changes, there was significant increasing in sex work and chemsex and decreasing in condom use. ...
Young black men who have sex with men (YBMSM) are known to have the highest rates of HIV infection in the United States. Although reported rates of unprote... EL Fields,LM Bogart,KC Smith,... - 《Journal of Adolescent Health》 被引量: 96发表: 2012年 Negotiated safety and other agree...
This paper presents data from a recent cross-sectional survey of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) in the US, to understand changes in sexual behavior and access to HIV prevention options (i.e. condoms and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)) during the COVID-19 loc...
a. Russell, Question: Who is likely at the highest risk for sexually transmitted infections? a. Russell, a 22 year-old European American heterosexual male who uses condoms. b. Amiee, a 19 year-old African American heterosexual who has multiple sexual partners but takes oral c...
Covariates with the highest p values in the analysis of deviance (analogous to the likelihood ratio test) were sequentially removed. Variables with statistical significance at 5% (p < 0.05) and those that were not considered a confounder (e.g., when removed, a change equal to or higher...
Despite being one of the first countries to implement free and universal access to HAART, together with a concerted array of prevention strategies, only recently Brazil has implemented comprehensive biological and behavioral surveillance surveys (BSS) to monitor trends of HIV infection rates (together ...
Over the past few years, HIV transmission among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China has increased significantly. Chongqing, located in the southwest of China, has the highest prevalence of HIV among MSM in the country. Blood samples were taken from
31 Discomfort has been reported from both the patient and health care provider perspective. Men who have sex with men may have concerns regarding confidentiality or discrimination,32-34 while health care providers report discomfort with homosexuality.35,36 We examined the relationship between disclosing...
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are much more likely to be infected with HIV than the general population. China has a sizable population of MSM, including gay, bisexual men, money boys and some rural workers. So reducing HIV infection in this population is an important component of the ...
This article has been updatedAbstract Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of girls will have relatively little effect on HPV-related disease in men who have sex with men (MSM). We determined HPV prevalence and risk factors in MSM to inform the potential effectiveness of vaccinating...