Schnarrs, Phillip W Bond, Mark Stone, Amy L Salcido, Robert Young, Lindsay Dean, Judith Grigsby, Timothy J
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AIDS and behavior
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are a well-documented HIV-risk factor, but less is known about the relationship between ACEs and different HIV testing strategies. This study used data from an LGBTQ + community health assessment, that was part of a multi-staged community-based participatory research project in San Antonio, Texas. Overall, 464 y...
Kobrak, Paul Remien, Robert H Myers, Julie E Salcuni, Paul Edelstein, Zoe Tsoi, Benjamin Sandfort, Theodorus
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AIDS and behavior
In-depth qualitative interviews explored the experiences and understandings of men 18-39 years old who have sex with men that could facilitate or prevent HIV testing and routine HIV testing. For many men who tested frequently, testing and routine testing were motivated by awareness of the benefit of prompt treatment; public health and provider enco...
Luginaah, Nasong A Konkor, Irenius Lawson, Erica S Mkandawire, Paul Husbands, Winston Omorodion, Francisca Etowa, Josephine Antabe, Roger Wong, Josephine
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Ethnicity & health
African, Caribbean, and Black men constitute the second-highest category of males living with HIV in Ontario, which increased from 15.4% to 17% between 2011 and 2016. Previous studies have attributed this disproportionately higher rate to multiple concurrent sexual partnerships and low rates of HIV testing. Drawing on theoretical constructs of the ...
Krist, Lizette C Zimmermann, Hanne M L van Dijk, Mart Stutterheim, Sarah E Jonas, Kai J
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AIDS and behavior
RéSUMé: Como resultado de la pandemia de COVID-19, los cuidados y esfuerzos de prevención de VIH han sido interrumpidos. Investigamos el uso de la profilaxis preexposición (PrEP) y el comportamiento de diagnóstico de HSH en los Países Bajos y los factores de influencia durante la pandemia. Una cohorte de 766 HSH, establecida en 2017, reportó en ago...
Idris, Almutaz Mohammed Crutzen, Rik Van Den Borne, Hubertus W.
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background Diagnosis of people with HIV is vital in achieving the 95-95-95 global targets. The proportion of people with HIV who know they have HIV in Sudan is low. Promoting engagement of healthcare providers (HCPs) in offering HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) services would improve the percentage of diagnosed people with HIV in the country. This ...
Ante-Testard, Pearl Anne Hamidouche, Mohamed Apouey, Bénédicte Baggaley, Rachel Larmarange, Joseph Benmarhnia, Tarik Temime, Laura Jean, Kévin
Objective: To better understand the different pathways linking socioeconomic position and HIV testing uptake in 18 sub-Saharan African countries.Design: We used cross-sectional population-based surveys between 2010 and 2018.Methods: Using a potential outcomes framework and the product method, we decomposed the total effect linking wealth and recent...
Algarin, Angel B Lara, Marisol Valenzuela Chapin-Bardales, Johanna Baruch-Dominguez, Ricardo Sanchez, Travis H Hernandez-Avila, Mauricio Smith, Laramie R
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AIDS and behavior
Analizamos los datos de 15,233 hombres mexicanos que tienen sexo con hombres (HSH) recopilados entre mayo y julio de 2017 por el estudio Encuesta de Sexo Entre Hombres para examinar las diferencias en el continuo de la atención del VIH. Los datos se estratificaron en seis regiones geográficas. Se utilizaron razones de prevalencia para evaluar las a...
Agustí, Cristina Cunillera, Oriol Almeda, Jesús Mascort, Juanjo Carrillo, Ricard Olmos, Carmen Montoliu, Alexandra Alberny, Mireia Molina, Izarbe Cayuelas, Laia
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HIV medicine
The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of an electronic reminder in primary healthcare in patients diagnosed with an indicator condition (IC) to improve HIV screening. We developed a prospective interventional study in 51 primary healthcare centres in Barcelona randomly assigned into one of two study groups: control and alert. Between Jun...
Jones, Jeb Zlotorzynska, Maria Villarino, Xaviera Sanchez, Travis
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AIDS and behavior
Men who have sex with men (MSM) account for the majority of new HIV diagnoses in the United States, including in rural areas, and MSM in rural areas face additional barriers to accessing culturally competent and appropriate HIV/STI preventive care. Multiple methods have been used to classify areas in the United States as rural, but none of these me...
Bermudez, Amiel Nazer C Cochon, Kim L Operario, Don
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Violence against women
We sought to determine the association between intimate partner violence (IPV) and HIV testing among a representative household sample of Filipino women, using data collected from the 2017 National Demographic and Health Survey. In our sample, we found that 23.63% experienced IPV, and only 1.99% were tested for HIV in the past 12 months. We found t...
