HIV/AIDS in India: An overview of the Indian epidemic

RS Paranjape, SJ Challacombe - Oral diseases, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The first cases of HIV infection in India were detected in 1986 among female sex workers in
Chennai. A rapid increase followed in many states. The current national prevalence is about …

HIV and sexual risk among men who have sex with men and women in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AL Bowring, V Veronese, JS Doyle, M Stoove… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
We performed a systematic review to estimate the proportion of men who have sex with men
(MSM) in Asia who are bisexual and compare prevalence of HIV and sexual risk between …

A scoping review of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) people's health in India

V Chakrapani, PA Newman… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Amid incremental progress in establishing an enabling legal and policy environment for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people, and people with intersex …

HIV epidemic in Asia: implications for HIV vaccine and other prevention trials

N Phanuphak, YR Lo, Y Shao, SS Solomon… - AIDS research and …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
An overall decrease of HIV prevalence is now observed in several key Asian countries due
to effective prevention programs. The decrease in HIV prevalence and incidence may further …

Socio-Demographic characteristics, sexual and Test-Seeking behaviours amongst men who have sex with both men and women: results from a Bio-behavioural …

M Mirandola, L Gios, N Sherriff, J Pachankis, I Toskin… - AIDS and Behavior, 2017 - Springer
Within the MSM population, men who have sex with both men and women (MSMW) are
identified as a high-risk group both worldwide and in Europe. In a multi-centred bio …

Socio-demographic and behavioural determinants of HIV prevalence among homosexual and bisexual men having sex with men (MSM) in India: Integrated bio …

A Santhakumar, JK David, J Nagaraj… - African Health …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) is 16.5 times
higher than adult HIV prevalence. With a socio cultural context that demands marriage, a …

[PDF][PDF] A scoping review of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) people's health in India. PLOS Glob Public Health 3 (4): e0001362

V Chakrapani, PA Newman, M Shunmugam, S Rawat… - 2023 - journals.plos.org
Amid incremental progress in establishing an enabling legal and policy environment for
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified people, and people with intersex …

Condomless vaginal intercourse and its associates among men who have sex with men in China

H Shen, S Tang, T Mahapatra, JD Tucker, S Huang… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background HIV prevalence has increased rapidly among men who have sex with men
(MSM) in China reaching alarmingly high levels in some cities. Bisexual MSM have potential …

Exploring access to HIV-related services and programmatic gaps for Men having Sex with Men (MSM) in rural India-a qualitative study

S Bangar, U Mohan, S Kumar, A Mahapatra, SK Singh… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the Link Worker Scheme to address the HIV risk and vulnerabilities in
rural areas, reaching out to unreached men having sex with men (MSM) remains a …

Sexual identity and behavior in an online sample of Indian men who have sex with men

ML Ekstrand, S Rawat, P Patankar, E Heylen, A Banu… - AIDS care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Indian men who have sex with men are disproportionately impacted by HIV. While
prevention efforts to date have focused on men who visit drop-in centers or physical cruising …