Studies completed over the past 15 years have consistently demonstrated the importance of
community-level determinants in potentiating or mitigating risks for the acquisition and …

Young men who have sex with men (YMSM) are increasingly using mobile smartphone
applications (“apps”), such as Grindr, to meet sex partners. A probability sample of 195 …

Background: Geosocial-networking apps like Grindr have been used increasingly among
men who have sex with men (MSM) to meet anonymous partners. These mobile dating apps …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is considered an effective biomedical approach for HIV
prevention. However, there is limited understanding of PrEP uptake among …

A group of nine states in the Southern United States, hereafter referred to as the targeted
states, has experienced particularly high HIV diagnosis and case fatality rates. To provide …

Given the popularity of social media among young men who have sex with men (YMSM),
and in light of YMSM's elevated and increasing HIV rates, we tested the feasibility …

Background: The incidence of cancer pain increases in discharged patients because of
discontinued standard treatments and reductions in medication adherence. Motivated by the …

Since the late 1970s, communication scholars have been playing a significant role in
LGBTQ scholarship. To understand the state-of-the-art LGBTQ studies within the …

Background: Black young men who have sex with men (BYMSM) experience higher human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) incidence than their white and Latino counterparts. Objective …

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in the prevention of HIV acquisition and
was recently approved for those under 18 years of age. The primary goal of the present …