The impact of stigma on HIV testing decisions for gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men: a qualitative study

The impact of stigma on HIV testing decisions for gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Stigmatization may prompt gay, bisexual, queer and other men who have sex with men (GBQMSM) to avoid or delay HIV testing. There has been little attention to GBQMSMs’ perspectives about how stigma may influence their decisions about whether, where, and how often to get tested for...

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Main Authors: Bradley E. Iott, Jimena Loveluck, Akilah Benton, Leon Golson, Erin Kahle, Jason Lam, José A. Bauermeister, Tiffany C. Veinot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Stigma
HIV testing
Decision-making
Men who have sex with men
Detroit
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12761-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12761-5

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