Continuing challenge of infectious diseases in India

TJ John, L Dandona, VP Sharma, M Kakkar - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
In India, the range and burden of infectious diseases are enormous. The administrative
responsibilities of the health system are shared between the central (federal) and state …

Barriers to condom use

NN Sarkar - The European Journal of Contraception & …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective To identify barriers to condom use. Methods Data were extracted through
MEDLINE from papers published between 1993 and 2007. Surveys, reviews, clinical studies …

Containing HIV/AIDS in India: the unfinished agenda

P Chandrasekaran, G Dallabetta, V Loo… - The Lancet infectious …, 2006 - thelancet.com
India's HIV epidemic is not yet contained and prevention in populations most at risk (high-
risk groups) needs to be enhanced and expanded. HIV prevalence as measured through …

Suicidality, clinical depression, and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent in men who have sex with men in Mumbai, India: findings from a community-recruited …

M Sivasubramanian, MJ Mimiaga… - Psychology, health & …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
In India men who have sex with men (MSM) are a stigmatized and hidden population,
vulnerable to a variety of psychosocial and societal stressors. This population is also much …

Epidemiology of male same-sex behaviour and associated sexual health indicators in low-and middle-income countries: 2003–2007 estimates

CF Cáceres, K Konda, ER Segura… - Sexually transmitted …, 2008 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To conduct a systematic review of published and unpublished data from
research and public health information systems on the prevalence of male-to-male sex in the …

Sexual practices, HIV and sexually transmitted infections among self-identified men who have sex with men in four high HIV prevalence states of India

GNV Brahmam, V Kodavalla, H Rajkumar… - Aids, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe the sociodemographic characteristics, prevalence of high-risk sexual
behaviours, HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STI), and perception of risk in self-identified …

What is the potential for bisexual men in China to act as a bridge of HIV transmission to the female population? Behavioural evidence from a systematic review and …

EPF Chow, DP Wilson, L Zhang - BMC infectious diseases, 2011 - Springer
Background HIV prevalence among men who have sex with men (MSM) in China has
rapidly increased in recent years. It is suggested that MSM could be a potential bridge of HIV …

Estimating the number of men who have sex with men in low and middle income countries

C Cáceres, K Konda, M Pecheny… - Sexually transmitted …, 2006 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives: To collect and analyse published and unpublished surveillance and research
data on the prevalence of same sex sexual activity among male adults (including male-to …

[图书][B] At risk: Indian sexual politics and the global AIDS crisis

G Vijayakumar - 2021 - degruyter.com
In the mid-1990s, experts predicted that India would face the world's biggest AIDS epidemic
by 2000. Though a crisis at this scale never fully materialized, global public health …

Gender nonconformity, discrimination, and mental health among black South African men who have sex with men: A further exploration of unexpected findings

T Sandfort, H Bos, J Knox, V Reddy - Archives of Sexual behavior, 2016 - Springer
Using data from a study about HIV risk among Black South African MSM, we aimed to
ascertain whether unexpected findings about the relationship between gender …