Integrating HIV and mental health interventions to address a global syndemic among men who have sex with men
In this Series paper, we review evidence on the co-occurring and synergistic epidemics
(syndemic) of HIV and mental health problems worldwide among men who have sex with …
(syndemic) of HIV and mental health problems worldwide among men who have sex with …
HIV testing and engagement with the HIV treatment cascade among men who have sex with men in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background HIV disproportionately affects gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with
men (MSM) in Africa, where many countries criminalise same-sex behaviour. We assessed …
men (MSM) in Africa, where many countries criminalise same-sex behaviour. We assessed …
Experiences of gender-based violence among female sex workers, men who have sex with men, and transgender women in Latin America and the Caribbean: a …
E Evens, M Lanham, K Santi, J Cooke… - BMC international health …, 2019 - Springer
Background Female sex workers, MSM, and transgender women—collectively referred to as
key populations (KPs)—are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV) …
key populations (KPs)—are disproportionately affected by gender-based violence (GBV) …
Trends in HIV testing, the treatment cascade, and HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) are
disproportionately affected by HIV. In Africa, MSM face structural barriers to HIV prevention …
disproportionately affected by HIV. In Africa, MSM face structural barriers to HIV prevention …
Community stigma, victimization, and coping strategies among gay, bisexual, and other cis-gender men who have sex with men in slum communities in Ghana. BSGH …
OW Shamrock, GR Abu-Ba'are, EY Zigah, HD Dakpui… - BMC public health, 2024 - Springer
Background Gay, bisexual, and cis-gender men who have sex with men (GBMSM) face
severe consequences, especially within stigmatized environments. However, very little is …
severe consequences, especially within stigmatized environments. However, very little is …
Depression and social stigma among MSM in Lesotho: implications for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention
S Stahlman, A Grosso, S Ketende, S Sweitzer… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
Social stigma is common among men who have sex with men (MSM) across Sub-Saharan
Africa, and may influence risks for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) via its …
Africa, and may influence risks for HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) via its …
Impact of depression and inflammation on the progression of HIV disease
Y Rivera-Rivera, FJ Vázquez-Santiago… - Journal of clinical & …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) epidemic has negatively affected over 40
million people worldwide. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved life expectancy and …
million people worldwide. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has improved life expectancy and …
Sexual stigma, coping styles, and psychological distress: a longitudinal study of men who have sex with men in Beijing, China
KH Choi, WT Steward, P Miège, E Hudes… - Archives of Sexual …, 2016 - Springer
The direct link between stigma against sexual minorities and psychological distress is well
established. However, few studies have examined the potential mediating roles of avoidant …
established. However, few studies have examined the potential mediating roles of avoidant …
Depression and HIV risk among men who have sex with men in Tanzania
Studies have shown high rates of depression among men who have sex with men (MSM) in
developed countries. Studies have also shown association between depression and HIV …
developed countries. Studies have also shown association between depression and HIV …
Human rights violations among men who have sex with men in Southern Africa: comparisons between legal contexts
In 1994, South Africa approved a constitution providing freedom from discrimination based
on sexual orientation. Other Southern African countries, including Botswana, Malawi, and …
on sexual orientation. Other Southern African countries, including Botswana, Malawi, and …