The persistent and evolving HIV epidemic in American men who have sex with men

KH Mayer, LR Nelson, L Hightow-Weidman… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Men who have sex with men (MSM) in the USA were the first population to be identified with
AIDS and continue to be at very high risk of HIV acquisition. We did a systematic literature …

Intersectional epistemologies of ignorance: How behavioral and social science research shapes what we know, think we know, and don't know about US Black men's …

L Bowleg, AM del Río-González, SL Holt… - The Journal of Sex …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Epistemologies of ignorance describe how ignorance influences the production of
knowledge. Advancing an intersectional epistemologies of ignorance approach that …

Pre‐exposure prophylaxis initiation and adherence among Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in three US cities: results from the HPTN 073 study

DP Wheeler, SD Fields, G Beauchamp… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Randomized clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of antiretroviral pre‐
exposure prophylaxis (Pr EP) in preventing HIV acquisition among men who have sex with …

Social networks moderate the syndemic effect of psychosocial and structural factors on HIV risk among young Black transgender women and men who have sex with …

D Teixeira da Silva, A Bouris, D Voisin, A Hotton… - AIDS and Behavior, 2020 - Springer
The interaction between the cumulative effect of psychosocial and structural factors (ie
syndemic effect) and social networks among young Black transgender women and men who …

The role of social support in HIV testing and PrEP awareness among young black men and transgender women who have sex with men or transgender women

C Lelutiu-Weinberger, L Wilton, BA Koblin… - Journal of Urban …, 2020 - Springer
Young black men and transgender women (transwomen) who have sex with men or
transwomen are most vulnerable in terms of risk for HIV infection, also reflected in their …

Advancing the case for nurse practitioner‐based models to accelerate scale‐up of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis

LRE Nelson, JM McMahon, NM Leblanc… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore the factors that position nurse practitioners (NPs) to lead the
implementation of HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis. Background The HIV epidemic represents …

Intersectional stigma and prevention among gay, Bisexual, and same gender–loving men in New York city, 2020: system Dynamics models

P Lutete, DW Matthews… - … journal of public …, 2022 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To create causal loop diagrams that characterize intersectional stigma
experiences among Black, gay, bisexual, same gender–loving, and other men who have sex …

Geospatial social determinants of health correlate with disparities in syphilis and congenital syphilis cases in California

KA Johnson, RE Snyder, EC Tang, NS de Guzman… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Syphilis and congenital syphilis (CS) are increasing in California (CA). From 2015 through
2019, for example, CA cases of early syphilis among reproductive-age females (15–44) and …

Social network support and decreased risk of seroconversion in black MSM: results of the BROTHERS (HPTN 061) study

KA Hermanstyne, HD Green Jr, R Cook… - JAIDS Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Methods: We analyzed data from the BROTHERS study (2009–2011), which examined a
multicomponent intervention for BMSM in 6 US cities. We ran a series of Cox regression …

A framework for using eHealth interventions to overcome medical mistrust among sexual minority men of color living with chronic conditions

SR Ramos, R Warren, M Shedlin, G Melkus… - Behavioral …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this paper is to present a stepwise, multi-construct, innovative framework that
supports the use of eHealth technology to reach sexual minority populations of color to …