Prevalence and predictors of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among vulnerable women engaged in sex work: Findings from the Kyaterekera Project in …

J Kiyingi, P Nabunya, OS Bahar, LJ Mayo-Wilson… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Women engaged in sex work (WESW) have an elevated risk of the human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STI). Estimates are three …

The impact of peer education on HIV testing for Chinese men who have sex with men: the mediation effect of accompanying friends for testing

Y Li, K Jiao, L Wang, M Liao, L Gao… - American Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aims to explore how peer education influences men who have sex with men
(MSM) to accompany friends to test and then affects their own testing, and to reveal the …

Factors associated with testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men and transgender women in Bangkok, Thailand

TA Crowell, S Nitayaphan, N Sirisopana… - AIDS Research and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Routine screening for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
facilitates early diagnosis and treatment, thereby preventing morbidity and onward …

Advancing community-engaged research methods: A qualitative study of men who have sex with men community contributions to a Chinese HIV stigma study.

D Luo, W Zhang, S Meng, R Ding, Y Wu, G Yang… - Stigma and …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Community engagement is a key principle to guide HIV prevention work with marginalized
communities, including men who have sex with men (MSM). In a recent study, we measured …

Low Level of Accurate Knowledge of Undetectable Equals Untransmittable (U= U) Among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) Challenges U= U Achievement in …

Z Shi, J Li, H Lin, X Wang, W Cao, Y Shi - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
The introduction of the undetectable equals untransmittable (U= U) statement significantly
reduces HIV stigma and provides an empirical basis for achieving “zero transmission.” U= U …

A Longitudinal Examination of HIV Risk Perception Accuracy among Sexual Minority Men with History of Childhood Sexual Abuse

TR Glynn, N Kirakosian, AM Stanton, LL Westphal… - AIDS and Behavior, 2024 - Springer
Men who have sex with men (MSM) with history of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) are at high
risk for HIV acquisition. One reason is posttraumatic responses compromise ability to …

Understanding the pathways leading to socioeconomic inequalities in HIV testing uptake in 18 sub-Saharan African countries

PA Ante-Testard, M Hamidouche, B Apouey… - AIDS, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To better understand the different pathways linking socioeconomic position and
HIV testing uptake in 18 sub-Saharan African countries. Design: We used cross-sectional …

Reasons for boosting HIV testing and association with risky sexual behaviors in MSM population: evidence from China

X Zhang, S Wang, K Xu, J Xu - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Background: A regular human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing with a safe sexual
behavior is an important preventive strategy in the control of HIV especially among men who …

The impact of masculinity on pre-exposure prophylaxis (prep) utilization amongst men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa

L Seotsanyana - 2021 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Although major strides have been achieved in HIV prevention in recent years, MSM still bear
the greatest disease burden when it comes to HIV. Biomedical preventative strategies such …