Structural bridging network position is associated with HIV status in a younger Black men who have sex with men epidemic

NS Shah, J Iveniuk, SQ Muth, S Michaels, JA Jose… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
Younger Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) ages 16–29 have the highest rates of
HIV in the United States. Despite increased attention to social and sexual networks as a …

Family network proportion and HIV risk among black men who have sex with men

J Schneider, S Michaels, A Bouris - JAIDS Journal of Acquired …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) have the highest rates of HIV in the
United States. Despite increased attention to social and sexual networks as a framework for …

Sexual networks and HIV risk among black men who have sex with men in 6 US cities

HV Tieu, TY Liu, S Hussen, M Connor, L Wang… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Sexual networks may place US Black men who have sex with men (MSM) at
increased HIV risk. Methods Self-reported egocentric sexual network data from the prior six …

Network mixing and network influences most linked to HIV infection and risk behavior in the HIV epidemic among black men who have sex with men

JA Schneider, B Cornwell, D Ostrow… - … journal of public …, 2013 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We evaluated network mixing and influences by network members upon Black
men who have sex with men. Methods. We conducted separate social and sexual network …

Investigating a sexual network of black men who have sex with men: implications for transmission and prevention of HIV infection in the United States

CB Hurt, S Beagle, PA Leone… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: HIV infections increased 48% among young Black men who have sex with men
(MSM) in the United States between 2006 and 2009. Incomplete understanding of this trend …

Social networks, sexual networks and HIV risk in men who have sex with men

YA Amirkhanian - Current HIV/Aids Reports, 2014 - Springer
Worldwide, men who have sex with men (MSM) remain one of the most HIV-vulnerable
community populations. A global public health priority is developing new methods of …

Characteristics of a sexual network of behaviorally bisexual men in Vientiane, Lao PDR, 2010

C Van Gemert, K Vongsaiya, C Hughes… - AIDS Education and …, 2013 - Guilford Press
Men who have sex with both men and women (behaviorally bisexual men) may be at
increased risk of HIV acquisition and transmission due to risky sexual behaviors. We …

Community sexual bridging among heterosexuals at high-risk of HIV in New York City

A Neaigus, SM Jenness, KH Reilly, Y Youm, H Hagan… - AIDS and Behavior, 2016 - Springer
Community sexual bridging may influence the socio-geographic distribution of
heterosexually transmitted HIV. In a cross-sectional study, heterosexual adults at high-risk of …

The sexual networks of racially diverse young men who have sex with men

M Birkett, LM Kuhns, C Latkin, S Muth… - Archives of sexual …, 2015 - Springer
Young men who have sex with men are at increased risk for HIV. Research with older men
and high-risk populations suggests that network dynamics may contribute to the spread of …

Heterogeneity of HIV prevalence among the sexual networks of black and white men who have sex with men in Atlanta: illuminating a mechanism for increased HIV …

AC Hernández-Romieu, PS Sullivan… - Sexually transmitted …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background Studying the heterogeneity and correlates of HIV risk in the sexual networks of
black and white men who have sex with men (MSM) may help explain racial disparities in …