As originally conceived, syndemics refers to complex epidemics involving two types of
adverse interaction–the clustering and interactions of two or more diseases or health …

Abstract Purpose of Review Information on potential risk factors and clinical correlates of
compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) may help inform more effective prevention and treatment …

Background Sexual minority men who use drugs have high sexual HIV transmission risk.
Sexual interactions may also increase COVID-19 risk. This study compared marijuana use …

Background: The use of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention was approved
by the Food and Drug Administration in 2012, but delivery to at-risk persons has lagged …

Abstract Purpose of Review Patterns of sexualized drug use, including stimulants (eg,
methamphetamine) and chemsex drugs, are key drivers of HIV incidence among sexual …

This study examined the effect of four syndemic conditions—namely, polydrug use,
depression, childhood sexual abuse, and intimate partner violence—on rates of HIV …

Young Latino men who have sex with men (MSM) are a highly vulnerable population for HIV
infection. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a novel biomedical HIV prevention tool that …

Latino sexual minority men (LSMM) are disproportionately affected by HIV in the United
States. Concurrently, behavioral health disparities, including mental health and substance …

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of the Coronavirus Disease 2019
(COVID-19) pandemic on sexual behavior, mental health, and substance use among men …

Purpose: Worldwide, the burden of adverse health conditions is substantial among travestis
and transgender women (trans women). Transcendendo, the first trans-specific cohort in a …