Experiences of social oppression among men who have sex with men in a cosmopolitan city in Nigeria by Sekoni AO, Ayoola OO, Somefun EO

“…Keywords: social oppression, men who have sex with men, Lagos, Nigeria…”
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Elements of Condom-Use Decision Making among South African Men Who Have Sex with Men by Aaron J. Siegler PhD, MHS, Alex de Voux MS, Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya PhD, Linda-Gail Bekker PhD, Patrick S. Sullivan PhD, DVM, Stefan D. Baral PhD, Kate Winskell PhD, Zamakayise Kose BA, Andrea L. Wirtz MHS, Rob Stephenson PhD

“…South African men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk for HIV infection, and male condoms are fundamental to HIV prevention programs. …”
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Analysis of HPV Vaccination Willingness amongst HIV-Negative Men Who Have Sex with Men in China by Wei He, Haiying Pan, Bing Lin, Xiaoni Zhong

“…Objective: Men who have sex with men (MSM) are high-risk groups of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection, the best measure to prevent this is the HPV vaccine. …”
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HIV Vaccine Preparedness among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Taiwan: Sociocultural and Behavioral Factors by Deng-Min Chuang MSW, Peter Adam Newman PhD, James Weaver MPH

“…In Taiwan, men who have sex with men (MSM) are at disproportionate risk of HIV infection. …”
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The Epidemiology of HIV and Prevention Needs of Men Who Have Sex with Men in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire. by Avi J Hakim, Josephine Aho, Gisele Semde, Mamadou Diarrassouba, Konan Ehoussou, Bea Vuylsteke, Christopher S Murrill, Marguerite Thiam, Therese Wingate, SHARM Study Group

“…To determine HIV prevalence and associated risk factors among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. …”
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Transmitted HIV-1 is more virulent in heterosexual individuals than men-who-have-sex-with-men by Ananthu James, Narendra M. Dixit

“…Here, we analysed early CD4 cell count measurements reported from ∼340,000 infected heterosexual individuals (HET) and men-who-have-sex-with-men (MSM), across geographies, ethnicities and calendar years. …”
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Implementation of Web-Based Respondent Driven Sampling among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Sweden. by Susanne Strömdahl, Xin Lu, Linus Bengtsson, Fredrik Liljeros, Anna Thorson

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The ban on blood donation on men who have sex with men: time to rethink and reassess an outdated policy by Georgios Karamitros, Nikolaos Kitsos, Ioanna Karamitrou

“…Many countries, considering the new data available, have reformed their policies and moved from the lifetime ban to 5-year and 1-year deferrals but only a fraction of countries have adopted the guidelines for the "risky sexual behavior" assessment.The ban that forbid men who have sex with men from donating blood was implemented more than 30 years ago. …”
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Influencing Factors of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Self-Efficacy Among Men Who Have Sex With Men by Dou Qu, Xiaoni Zhong, Minqing Lai, Jianghong Dai, Hao Liang, Ailong Huang

“…This research examines the level of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) self-efficacy among HIV-negative men who have sex with men (MSM) in China and identifies the influencing factors associated with the level of PrEP self-efficacy in terms of social-demographic characteristics and social psychological factors. …”
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Prevention of anal condyloma with quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccination of older men who have sex with men. by Kristin A Swedish, Stephen E Goldstone

“…The objective of this study is to determine if qHPV is effective at preventing anal condyloma among men who have sex with men (MSM) aged 26 years and older. METHODS: This post-hoc analysis of a nonconcurrent cohort study evaluated 210 patients without history of anal condyloma and 103 patients with previously-treated anal condyloma recurrence-free for at least 12 months prior to vaccination/time zero. …”
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HIV-1 genetic transmission networks among men who have sex with men in Kunming, China. by Min Chen, Yanling Ma, Huichao Chen, Jie Dai, Lijuan Dong, Chaojun Yang, Youfang Li, Hongbing Luo, Renzhong Zhang, Xiaomei Jin, Li Yang, Allen Ka Loon Cheung, Manhong Jia, Zhizhong Song

“…In recent years, HIV prevalence and incidence remained stubbornly high in men who have sex with men (MSM). To follow the dynamics of the HIV-1 epidemic among MSM, HIV-1 genetic characteristics and genetic transmission networks were investigated.Blood samples from 190 newly diagnosed HIV-1 cases among MSM were continuously collected at fixed sites from January 2013 to December 2015 in Kunming City, Yunnan Province. …”
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Hepatitis C prevalence among men who have sex with men attending a gay bathhouse by Sakkarin Chirapongsathorn

“…Conclusion Our findings support HCV transmission‐reducing guidelines recommending providing selective HCV testing among men who have sex with men (MSM). Bathhouse patrons reported low literacy levels on HCV transmission. …”
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Association of financial hardship with poor sleep health outcomes among men who have sex with men by Dustin T. Duncan, Su Hyun Park, Yazan A. Al-Ajlouni, Lauren Hale, Girardin Jean-Louis, William C. Goedel, Basile Chaix, Brian Elbel

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Barriers to HIV Related Services among Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) in Rural Georgia by Jordan Helms, Alvin Tran, Neal Carnes, Eric Nehl

“…Background: Gay, bisexual, and men who have sex with men (MSM) living in the Southeastern United States are at high risk of contracting HIV, and those in rural communities experience challenges in accessing HIV prevention and treatment. …”
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Correction: What Drives the US and Peruvian HIV Epidemics in Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM)?

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Prevalence of and Factors Associated with Rectal-Only Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea in Women and in Men Who Have Sex with Men. by Geneviève A F S van Liere, Martijn S van Rooijen, Christian J P A Hoebe, Titia Heijman, Henry J C de Vries, Nicole H T M Dukers-Muijrers

“…We included all men who have sex with men (MSM) (n = 9549) and women (n = 11113), ≥18 years, who had been tested for anorectal and urogenital CT and/or NG (either as a result of reporting anal sex/symptoms or via routine universal testing). …”
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HIV testing and HIV knowledge among men who have sex with men in Natal, Northeast Brazil by Monica Baumgardt Bay, Marise Reis de Freitas, Marcia Cavalcante Vinhas Lucas, Elizabeth Cristina Fagundes de Souza, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli

“…Background: Men who have sex with men (MSM) account for the highest prevalence of HIV in Brazil. …”
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Phylogenetic evidence of HIV-1 transmission linkage between two men who have sex with men by Jiafeng Zhang, Qin Fan, Mingyu Luo, Jiaming Yao, Xiaohong Pan, Xingguang Li

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Knowledge, attitude and practice of safe sex among men who have sex with men (MSM) in Nigeria by Ezomoh RG

The Analysis of Factors Related to Self Care of Men Who Have Sex with Men (MSM) with HIV/AIDS by Ria Inriyana, Rudi Wisaksana, Kusman Ibrahim

“…ABSTRACT Introduction : Men who have sex with men (MSM) contain the highest risk factor and contribute significantly to HIV / AIDS transmission. …”
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