The aim of the present study is to use the syndemic framework to investigate the risk of
contracting HIV in the US population. Cross-sectional analyses are from The National Health …

Syndemic methodology has been employed in several studies of HIV-related outcomes
affecting Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) and rarely in Black heterosexual men …

Research shows that young men who have sex with men (YMSM) engage in higher rates of
health risk behaviors and experience higher rates of negative health outcomes than their …

Multiple co-occurring social and structural conditions, including sexual and physical
violence and discrimination, disproportionally impact gay, bisexual and other men who have …

Among gay and bisexual men (GBM), a syndemic describes a situation in which negative
conditions (eg, childhood sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, depression …

Recent studies referring to syndemics of HIV and NCDs often do not meet criteria for a
syndemic framework. Future research needs to assure minimum criteria are met: articulation …

Gay and bisexual men (GBM) continue to have a disproportionately higher HIV incidence
than any other group in Canada and the United States. This study examined how multiple co …

The purpose of the current study was to examine whether syndemic stress in partnered gay
men might undermine communication processes essential to the utilization of negotiated …

Latinx men who have sex with men (MSM) continue to be disproportionately impacted by
HIV/AIDS. Identifying the role of multiple syndemic factors associated with sexual risk …

Psychosocial syndemic conditions have received more attention regarding their deleterious
effects on HIV acquisition risk than for their potential impact on HIV treatment and viral …