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Delay Discounting for HIV/STI Testing
IntroductionWait time in healthcare is an important barrier to HIV/STI testing. Using a delay discounting approach, the current study examined a...
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Sexual Behaviors and HIV/STI Prevention Strategies Among Sexual Minority Men in Ecuador Who Use Geosocial Networking Apps
Around the world, geosocial networking apps have become widely popular among sexual minority men (SMM). This research analyzed the sexual behaviors...
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Sexual (Risk) Behavior and Risk-Reduction Strategies of Home-Based Male Sex Workers Who Have Sex with Men (MSW–MSM) in The Netherlands: A Qualitative Study
An understanding of sexual (risk) behavior is necessary to successfully develop prevention and care strategies for the sexually transmitted...
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Characterizing Drug use Typologies and Their Association with Sexual Risk Behaviors: A Latent Class Analysis Among Men who have Sex with Men in Mexico
IntroductionDrug use behaviors are closely associated with increased risk for HIV and other STIs among men who have sex with men (MSM) globally. Less...
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Health Care Provider Discussions Regarding HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Risk Factors and Associations with HIV/Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening Among Men
Little is known regarding the specific discussions health care providers (HCP) have with their patients and how these discussions may increase rates...
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Client-Centered Care Coordination (C4™) for HIV/STI Prevention: a Theoretical, Conceptual, and Methodological Overview—HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) 073
IntroductionThere are few culturally informed, theory-driven evidence-based strategies to support PrEP use among Black MSM. This paper describes the...
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Type of Exchange Sex and Associated Behaviors and Outcomes Among Cisgender Men and Women at Increased Risk for HIV via Heterosexual Transmission in Six U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Exchange sex is associated with sexual risk behaviors and poor outcomes and different types may incur different levels of risk. We assessed risk...
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Association of Sexualized Drug Use Patterns with HIV/STI Transmission Risk in an Internet Sample of Men Who Have Sex with Men from Seven European Countries
We estimated the prevalence of overall sexualized drug use (SDU) and of chemsex in particular, assessed patterns of drug use, and identified...
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Homoprejudiced Violence Experiences and High-Risk Sexual Behaviors among Chinese Men Who Have Sex with Men: Depression Severity and Recreational Drug Usage as Potential Mediators
Homoprejudiced violence is a type of aggression against an individual or a community based on their actual or perceived sexual orientation. It may be...
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Temporal Changes in Sexually Transmitted Infections in a Cohort of Men Who Have Sex with Men Living with HIV: Sex Partner Seeking and Behavioral Correlates
With “undetectable equals untransmittable,” continued engagement in condomless sex has prolonged STI risk in people living with HIV. This study...
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Inconsistent Condom Use and Risk Taking Among People Who Inject Drugs in Saveh: Finding from a Cross-Sectional Study in Iran
IntroductionFew studies have investigated correlates of inconsistent condom use (ICU) among people who inject drugs (PWID). This study aimed to...
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Do Traditional Gender Role Beliefs Promote Abstinence and Sexual Health Behaviors Among Latina College Students?
Traditional gender role beliefs, or marianismo beliefs, are theorized to be largely protective against health risk behaviors, including sexual risk...
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The Role of the Strong Black Woman in Black Female Sexual Development
Black girls and women are disproportionately impacted by sexual health disparities, including an increased risk of HIV and sexually transmitted...
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Epidemiological Characteristics and Factors Associated with Repeat Sexually Transmitted Infections in Barcelona, Spain Over a Decade
In the last few years, the frequency of sexually transmitted infections (STI) has increased, as has the number of people with multiple infections....
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Impact of Migration and Acculturation on Turkish Men Who Have Sex with Men in Germany: Results from the 2010 European MSM Internet Survey
To examine the impact of migration and acculturation of Turkish men who have sex with men (MSM) to Germany, using data from the European MSM Internet...
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Sexual Risk Profiles Among Black Sexual Minority Men: Implications for Targeted PrEP Messaging
Black gay, bisexual, and other Black sexual minority men (BSMM) continue to experience some of the largest sexual health disparities in the U.S....
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Sexual Victimization and Sexually Transmitted Infections Among a Nationally Representative Sample of Adolescents and Young Adults in Haiti
Sexual assault victims are at major risk of being infected by sexually transmitted infections (STI). This article aims to examine and compare the...
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Impact of COVID-19 on Profession and Health of Female Sex Workers: Apprehension, Acquiescence, and Resilience
In Surat city of Gujarat, India, female sex workers (FSW)-based targeted interventions (TI) and community-based organizations (CBO) have been...
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Integrating Individual and Contextual Factors to Explain Disparities in HIV/STI Among Heterosexual African American Youth: A Contemporary Literature Review and Social Ecological Model
Heterosexual African American youth face substantial disparities in sexual health consequences such as HIV and STI. Based on the social ecological...
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The Best Predictor of Future Behavior May Be the Past: Exploring Behavior Change in Men Who Have Sex with Men Using Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the Netherlands
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) use prevents HIV transmission, and may lead to changes in sexual behavior. We aimed to explore sexual behavior over...