Social–ecological factors associated with HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Jamaica

CH Logie, KS Kenny… - … journal of STD & …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
In Jamaica, where homosexuality is criminalized, scant research has examined associations
between sexual stigma and HIV infection. The study objective was to examine correlates of …

Sexual health knowledge and stigma in a community sample of HIV-positive gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Puerto Rico

EJ Ortiz-Sánchez, CE Rodríguez-Díaz… - Journal of HIV/AIDS & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) are at increased risk for HIV
infection and disease progression. Also, HIV-positive GBMSM are among those less likely to …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the high prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections among socio-economically vulnerable men who have sex with men in …

JP Figueroa, CJ Cooper, JK Edwards, L Byfield… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objectives This study estimates HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM)
in Jamaica and explores social determinants of HIV infection among MSM. Design An island …

Sexual stigma patterns among Nigerian men who have sex with men and their link to HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevalence

C Rodriguez-Hart, R Musci, RG Nowak, D German… - AIDS and Behavior, 2018 - Springer
Sexual stigma facilitates the spread of HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) but little
is known about stigma affecting Nigerian men who have sex with men (MSM). We assessed …

[HTML][HTML] HIV among black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the United States: a review of the literature

C Maulsby, G Millett, K Lindsey, R Kelley, K Johnson… - AIDS and Behavior, 2014 - Springer
In 2006, Millett published a seminal literature review that examined 12 hypotheses to
explain the high rates of HIV among black MSM. This paper augments Millett's article by …

Factors associated with sexually transmissible infection testing practices among men who have sex with men in Jamaica: results from a cross-sectional, tablet-based …

CH Logie, KS Kenny, A Lacombe-Duncan… - Sexual …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at elevated risk for sexually
transmissible infection (STI) acquisition globally. Yet, limited research has explored STI …

Is HIV/AIDS stigma dividing the gay community? Perceptions of HIV–positive men who have sex with men

C Courtenay–Quirk, RJ Wolitski, JT Parsons… - AIDS Education & …, 2006 - Guilford Press
Stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS has existed since the beginning of the epidemic, but little is
known about HIV/AIDS stigma within the gay community and how it affects men who have …

Unpacking the influence of sexual stigma on HIV risk: results from a prospective study of men who have sex with men in Beijing, China

KH Choi, WT Steward, P Miège… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We examined the mediating roles of coping, depression, anxiety, and
encountering difficult sexual situations in explaining the association between stigma against …

Sexual stigma, criminalization, investment, and access to HIV services among men who have sex with men worldwide

S Arreola, GM Santos, J Beck, M Sundararaj… - AIDS and Behavior, 2015 - Springer
Globally, HIV disproportionately affects men who have sex with men (MSM). This study
explored associations between access to HIV services and (1) individual-level perceived …

Using a social ecological framework to characterize the correlates of HIV among men who have sex with men in Lomé, Togo

H Ruiseñor-Escudero, A Grosso, S Ketende, V Pitche… - AIDS care, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
In the mixed and concentrated HIV epidemics of West Africa, the relative disproportionate
burden of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) compared to other reproductive …