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Communication Technology

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Characteristics of Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Use Smartphone Geosocial Networking Applications and Implications for HIV Interventions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Zou H, Fan S.
Arch Sex Behav. 2016 Apr 4.
Abstract

Communication technology use and mHealth acceptance among HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Peru: implications for HIV prevention and treatment.
Krishnan A, Ferro EG, Weikum D,  et al
AIDS Care. 2014 Oct 6:1-10.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Innovative uses of communication technology for HIV programming for men who have sex with men and transgender persons.
Allison SM, Adams D, Klindera KC, et al 

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2014 Oct 1;17(1):19041.
Paper

Origins of STI HIV in MSM
 

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Strategies to manage the HIV epidemic in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
Beyrer C.

Curr Opin Infect Dis
. 2013 Dec 17.
Abstract

Response to Comment on "The Origins of Sexually Transmitted HIV Among Men Who
Have Sex with Men".

Smith D, Delport W, Butler D, et al

Sci Transl Med
. 2010 Sep 22;2(50):50lr1
Abstract

Comment on "The Origins of Sexually Transmitted HIV Among Men Who Have Sex with Men".
Heath L, Frenkel LM, Foley BT, Mullins JI.

Sci Transl Med
. 2010 Sep 22;2(50):50le1
Abstract
 
The origins of sexually transmitted HIV among men who have sex with men.
Butler DM, Delport W, Kosakovsky Pond SL,

Sci Transl Med
. 2010 Feb 10;2(18):18re1.
Abstract
 
Gay Caregivers
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  The Burden of Care of Gay Male Carers Caring for Men Living With HIV/AIDS.
Munro I, Edward KL.

Am J Mens Health
. 2009 Dec 22.
Abstract
   
Sex with  Men Who Claim to be HIV-Negative

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
  Unintentional HIV exposures from young men who have sex with men who disclose being
HIV-negative.
Mackellar DA, Valleroy LA, Behel S. et al
 
AIDS. 2006 Aug 1;20(12):1637-1644.
Abstract
 
Multiple Challenges

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Sex Between Men in the Context of HIV: The Jonathan Mann Memorial Lecture in Health and
Human Rights.

Saavedra J, Izazola-Licea JA, Beyrer C.  

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2008 Dec 24;11(1):9
.
Abstract
 
Community Planning, HIV Prevention, and a Needs Assessment for Men Who Have
Sex With Men: The South Beach Health Survey.
Webster RD, Darrow WW, Paul JP, et al
 
Sex Transm Dis
. 2005 May;32(5):321-327.
Abstract

Unrecognized HIV Infection, Risk Behaviors, and Perceptions of Risk Among
Young Men Who Have Sex With Men: Opportunities for Advancing HIV Prevention
in the Third Decade of HIV/AIDS.
Mackellar DA, Valleroy LA, Secura GM 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Apr 15;38(5):603-614.
Abstract
 

HIV RNA

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Higher Concentration of HIV RNA in Rectal Mucosa Secretions than in Blood and
Seminal Plasma, among Men Who Have Sex with Men, Independent of Antiretroviral
Therapy.
Zuckerman RA, Whittington WL, Celum CL, et al

Infect Dis.
2004 Jul 1;190(1):156-61. 
Abstract
 
Miscellaneous Reports
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 

The role of frequent HIV testing in diagnosing HIV in men who have sex with men.
Furegato M, Mitchell H, Ogaz D,
HIV Med. 2017 Oct 6
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Partner Notification for Reduction of HIV-1 Transmission and Related Costs among Men Who Have Sex with Men: A Mathematical Modeling Study.
Nichols BE, Götz HM, van Gorp EC, Verbon A, et al

PLoS One
. 2015 Nov 10;10(11):e0142576.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Seminal Shedding of CMV and HIV Transmission among Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Gianella S, Scheffler K, Mehta SR,  et al
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 Jul 7;12(7):7585-7592.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Dynamics of the HIV Epidemic in MSM.
Jiao Y, Aliyu MH, Jennifer Huang Z.  
Biomed Res Int. 2014;2014:497543.

Paper

OC-071 Screening For Anal Pre-cancer In H{V Positive And Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men (msm) And Renal Transplant Recipients: Early Experience From A Manchester Based Prospective Study.
Schofield A, McMahon R, Sukthankar A, et al
Gut. 2014 Jun;63 Suppl 1:A35-6.
Abstract

A shared regulatory perspective on deferral from blood donation of men who have sex with men (MSM).
Epstein J, Ganz PR, Seitz R, et al

Vox Sang
. 2014 Jun 13.
Abstract

Strategies to manage the HIV epidemic in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men.
Beyrer C.
Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2014 Feb;27(1):1-8
Abstract

Age, comorbidities, and AIDS predict a frailty phenotype in men who have sex with men.
Althoff KN, Jacobson LP, Cranston RD,  et al
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2014 Feb;69(2):189-98.
Abstract

Everyday moral reasoning in the governmentality of HIV risk.
Cristian Rangel J, Adam B D.
Sociol Health Illn. 2014 Jan;36(1):60-74.
Abstract

Age, Comorbidities, and AIDS Predict a Frailty Phenotype in Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Althoff KN, Jacobson LP, Cranston RD, et al

J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci
. 2013 Oct 14.
Abstract

HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men and Histories of Childhood Sexual Abuse: Implications for Health and Prevention.
Schafer KR, Gupta S, Dillingham R.

J Assoc Nurses AIDS
Care
. 2013 Jul-Aug;24(4):288-98.
Abstract

From personal survival to public health: community leadership by men who have sex with men in the response to HIV.
Trapence G, Collins C, Avrett S, et al

Lancet
. 2012 Jul 28;380(9839):400-10.
Abstract

Salivary basic proline-rich proteins are elevated in HIV-exposed seronegative men who have sex with men
Burgener A, Mogk K, Westmacott G,   et al

AIDS
. 2012 Jul 20.
Abstract

Thoughts, Attitudes, and Feelings of HIV-Positive MSM Associated With High Transmission-Risk Sex.
Skinta MD, Murphy JL, Paul JP, et al;
Health Educ Behav. 2011 Nov 18.
Abstract

Fulminant Amebic Colitis in an HIV-infected Homosexual Man.
Ishioka H, Umezawa M, Hatakeyama S.
Intern Med. 2011;50(22):2851
Abstract

What HIV-Positive MSM Want from Sexual Risk Reduction Interventions: Findings from
a Qualitative Study.
Vanable PA, Carey MP, Brown JL, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2011 Oct 13.
Abstract

Distribution of Cell-free and Cell-associated HIV surrogates in the Colon Following Simulated Receptive Anal Intercourse in Men who Have Sex with Men.
Louissaint NA, Nimmagadda S, Fuchs EJ, et al
 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2011 Sep 20
Abstract

Mathematical models for the study of HIV spread and control amongst men who have sex with men.
Punyacharoensin N, Edmunds WJ, De Angelis D, White RG.
Eur J Epidemiol. 2011 Sep 20.
Abstract

A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction to manage affective symptoms
and improve quality of life in gay men living with HIV.
Gayner B, Esplen MJ, Deroche P,  et al

J Behav Med
. 2011 May 20
Abstract

Characteristics of HIV epidemics driven by men who have sex with men and people who inject drugs.
Wilson DP, Zhang L.

Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2011 Mar;6(2):94-101.
Abstract

Mental health and HIV risk in men who have sex with men.
Safren SA, Reisner SL, Herrick A,  et al
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2010 Dec 15;55 Suppl 2:S74-7.
Abstract

HIV-1 exposed uninfected men who have sex with men have increased levels of salivary CC-
chemokines associated with sexual behavior.
Hasselrot K, Bratt G, Duvefelt K,  et al

AIDS
. 2010 Jun 19;24(10):1569-75
Abstract

High Multiplicity Infection by HIV-1 in Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Li H, Bar KJ, Wang S,
et al
PLoS Pathog. 2010 May 13;6(5):e1000890.
Abstract

HIV-1 transmission after cessation of early antiretroviral therapy among men
having sex with men.
Rieder P, Joos B, von Wyl V, et al

AIDS
. 2010 Apr 9
Abstract

 

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 

Global forum on MSM and HIV (MSMGF)'s Speaking Out Initiative: findings from the pilot stage evaluation (2011-2012)
L. Messerschmidt, N. Metheny, N. Rafif, et al

(XX  International AIDS Conference)
Abstract


ARV Resistance
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
  Treatment-naive individuals are the major source of transmitted HIV-1 drug-resistance in MSMs in the Swiss HIV Cohort Study.
Drescher SM, von Wyl V, Yang WL,  et al 
Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Oct 21

Abstract

Antiretroviral Drug Resistance and Risk Behavior Among Recently HIV-Infected Men
Who Have Sex With Men.
Gorbach PM, Drumright LN, Javanbakht M, et al  

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr.
2008 Feb 14

Abstract
 

ARV Adherence
           

  Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
  What HIV-positive men who have sex with men think is important to treatment adherence:
A content analysis

SN Du Bois, CM. Holland, D McKirnan   
(136th APHA)
Abstract
 

HIV Transmission
           

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
An application of propensity score weighting to quantify the causal effect of rectal sexually transmitted infections on incident HIV among men who have sex with men.
Vaughan AS, Kelley CF, Luisi N, et al

BMC Med Res Methodol
. 2015 Mar 21;15(1):25.
Paper

Relationship Characteristics and HIV Transmission Risk in Same-Sex Male Couples in HIV Serodiscordant Relationships.
Starks TJ, Gamarel KE, Johnson MO.

Arch Sex Behav
. 2013 Nov 16.
Abstract


A Commentary on the Role of Sexually Explicit Media (SEM) in the Transmission and Prevention of HIV
among Men who have Sex with Men (MSM).

Rosser BR, Grey JA, Wilkerson JM, et al
AIDS Behav. 2012 Jan 18.

Commentary

Determinants of HIV-1 transmission in men who have sex with men: a combined
clinical, epidemiological and phylogenetic approach.
Fisher M, Pao D, Brown AE, et al

AIDS
. 2010 Jun 25
Abstract

HIV-1 transmission after cessation of early antiretroviral therapy among men
having sex with men.
Rieder P, Joos B, von Wyl V, et al

AIDS
. 2010 Apr 9
Abstract

Frequent International Travel by Men Who Have Sex With Men Recently Diagnosed With HIV-1:
Potential for Transmission of Primary HIV-1 Drug Resistance.
Truong HH, Kellogg T, Schwarcz S, et al 

J Travel Med
. 2008 Nov-Dec;15(6):454-6.
Abstract
 

Gay Men Who Engage in Group Sex are at Increased Risk of HIV Infection and Onward Transmission.
Prestage GP, Hudson J, Down I, et al
  
AIDS Behav.
2008 Sep 26.

Abstract
 
The Effect of Antiretroviral Therapy on Secondary Transmission of HIV among Men Who
Have Sex with Men.
McCormick AW, Walensky RP, Lipsitch M, et al

Clin Infect Dis.
2007 Apr 15;44(8):1115-22
Abstract
 
Commercial Sex Venues: A Closer Look At Their Impact on The Syphilis and HIV
Epidemics Among Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Aynalem G, Smith L, Bemis C, et al
|
Sex Transm Infect
. 2006 Aug 2;
Abstract
 
Predicting HIV Transmission Risk Among HIV-Infected Men Who Have Sex With Men:
Findings From the Healthy Living Project.
Morin SF, Steward WT, Charlebois ED,et al 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2005 Oct 1;40(2):226-235.
Abstract

Psychosocial correlates of transmission risk behavior among HIV-seropositive gay and
bisexual men.
O'leary A, Wolitski RJ, Remien RH, et al 
AIDS. 2005 Apr;19:S67-S75.
Abstract
 

        Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 
POSTER
International blood donation guidelines for men who have sex with men (MSM)
N. Schaefer, R. Valadéz
(XIX International AIDS Conference)
Poster     Abstract

Testing/Screening
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
Evaluating the Evidence for More Frequent Than Annual HIV Screening of Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Results From a Systematic Review and CDC Expert Consultation.
DiNenno EA, Prejean J, Delaney KP, et al
Public Health Rep. 2017 Jan 1:33354917738769
Abstract

Lack of HIV testing and dissatisfaction with HIV testing and counselling among men having sex with men in Hungary.
Nyitray AG, Bagyinszky F, Ross MW, Schmidt AJ.
 Eur J Public Health. 2017 Nov 22
Abstract

What Factors Are Associated With Receiving a Recommendation to Get Tested for HIV by Health Care Providers Among Men Who Have Sex With Men?
Vincent W, McFarland W, Raymond HF.
 
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2
017 Jul 1;75 Suppl 3:S357-S362.
Abstract

Using technology to support HIV self-testing among MSM.
LeGrand S, Muessig KE, Horvath KJ, et al

Curr Opin HIV AIDS
. 2017 Jun 14.
Abstract

Effectiveness of peer-led interventions to increase HIV testing among men who have sex with men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Shangani S, Escudero D, Kirwa K, et a
l
AIDS Care. 2
017 Feb 2:1-11.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
A Test of Concept Study of At-Home, Self-Administered HIV Testing With Web-Based Peer Counseling Via Video Chat for Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Maksut JL, Eaton LA, Siembida EJ, et al

JMIR Public Health Surveill
. 2016 Dec 14;2(2):e170.
Paper

Multi-centre field evaluation of the performance of the Trinity Biotech Uni-Gold HIV 1/2 rapid test as a first-line screening assay for gay and bisexual men compared with 4th generation laboratory immunoassays.
Keen P, Conway DP, Cunningham P, McNulty A,  et al
J Clin Virol. 2016 Nov 16;86:46-51.
Abstract

HIV testing self-efficacy is associated with higher HIV testing frequency and perceived likelihood to self-test among gay and bisexual men.
Jamil MS, Guy RJ, Bavinton BR,  et
al  
Sex Health
. 2016 Nov 25.
Abstract

Integrating HIV Testing as an Outcome of STD Partner Services for Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Katz DA, Dombrowski JC, Kerani RP, et al 

AIDS Patient Care STDS
. 2016 May;30(5):208-
Abstract

Factors associated with satisfaction with community-based non-medicalized counseling and testing using HIV rapid tests among MSM in France.
Préau M, Lorente N, Sagaon-Teyssier L,  et al

AIDS Care
. 2016 Apr 18:1-9.
Abstract

Analysis on factors associated with taking subsequent confirmation test among men who have sex with men after being tested positive in oral fluid HIV antibody test in Beijing.
Xia DY, Liu GW, Zeng J, et al
Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2016 Feb 6;50(2):153-157.
Abstract

Development and Validation of the San Diego Early Test (SDET) Score to Predict Acute and Early HIV Infection Risk in Men who have Sex with Men.
Hoenigl M, Weibel N, Mehta SR, et al

Clin Infect Dis
. 2015 Apr 22. 
Abstract

HIV-Negative Partnered Men's Attitudes Toward Using an In-Home Rapid HIV Test and Associated Factors Among a Sample of US HIV-Negative and HIV-Discordant Male Couples.
Mitchell JW, Sullivan PS.

Sex Transm Dis
. 2015 Mar;42(3):123-128.

Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Piloting an HIV self-test kit voucher program to raise serostatus awareness of high-risk African Americans, Los Angeles.
Marlin RW, Young SD, Bristow CC,  et al

BMC Public Health
. 2014 Nov 26;14(1):1226
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Organizational characteristics of HIV/syphilis testing services for men who have sex with men in South China: a social entrepreneurship analysis and implications for creating sustainable service models.
Tucker JD, Muessig KE, Cui R,  et al

BMC Infect Dis
. 2014 Nov 25;14(1):601
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Correlates of prior HIV testing among men who have sex with men in Cameroon: a cross-sectional analysis.
Park JN, Papworth E, Billong SC, et al

BMC Public Health
. 2014 Nov 25;14(1):1220.
Paper

Presence of an HIV Testing Program Lowers the Prevalence of Unprotected Insertive Anal Intercourse inside a Gay Bathhouse among HIV-negative and HIV-unknown Patrons.
Pollack LM, Woods WJ, Blair J, Binson D.

J HIV AIDS Soc Serv
. 2014;13(3):306-323.
Abstract

Acceptability and Feasibility of Using Established Geosocial and Sexual Networking Mobile Applications to Promote HIV and STD Testing Among Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Sun CJ, Stowers J, Miller C, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2014 Nov 9.
Abstract

HIV Testing Behaviors and Perceptions of Risk of HIV Infection Among MSM with Main Partners.
Stephenson R, White D, Darbes L, Hoff C, Sullivan P.
AIDS Behav. 2014 Aug 2.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Acceptability of Using Electronic Vending Machines to Deliver Oral Rapid HIV Self-Testing Kits: A Qualitative Study.
Young SD, Daniels J, Chiu CJ, wt al
PLoS One. 2014 Jul 30;9(7):e103790
Paper

Evaluation of the 4th generation Avidity Assay for recent HIV infections among MSM in Amsterdam.
Op de Coul EL, Hogema BM,  et al

J Med Microbiol
. 2014 May 21
Abstract

Correlates of HIV/STI Testing and Disclosure Among HIV-Negative Collegiate Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Wilkerson JM, Fuchs EL, Brady SS, et al
J Am Coll Health. 2014 May 2:0
Abstract

The Impact of Rapid HIV Home Test Use with Sexual Partners on Subsequent Sexual Behavior Among Men Who have Sex with Men.
Balán IC, Carballo-Diéguez A, Frasca T, et al

AIDS Behav
. 2014 Feb;18(2):254-62.
Abstract

Replacing Clinic-Based Tests With Home-Use Tests May Increase HIV Prevalence Among Seattle Men Who Have Sex With Men: Evidence From a Mathematical Model.
Katz DA, Cassels SL, Stekler JD.
Sex Transm Dis. 2014 Jan;41(1):2-9.

Abstract

Evaluation of the CDC proposed laboratory HIV testing algorithm among men who have sex with men (MSM) from five US metropolitan statistical areas using specimens collected in 2011.
Masciotra S, Smith AJ, Youngpairoj AS,  et al
J Clin Virol. 2013 Dec;58 Suppl 1:e8-e12.
Abstract

Relative accuracy of serum, whole blood, and oral fluid HIV tests among Seattle men who have sex with men.
Stekler JD, O'Neal JD, Lane A, et al

J Clin Virol
. 2013 Dec;58 Suppl 1:e119-22.
Abstract

The Impact of Rapid HIV Home Test Use with Sexual Partners on Subsequent Sexual Behavior Among Men Who have Sex with Men.
Balán IC, Carballo-Diéguez A, Frasca T, et al

|AIDS Behav
. 2013 May 9
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Expanding Access to Non-Medicalized Community-Based Rapid Testing to Men Who Have Sex with Men: An Urgent HIV Prevention Intervention (The ANRS-DRAG Study).
Lorente N, Preau M, Vernay-Vaisse C,  et al
PLoS One. 2013 Apr 16;8(4):e61225.
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Rates of Testing for HIV in the Presence of Serodiscordant UAI Among HIV-Negative Gay Men in Committed Relationships.

Chakravarty D, Hoff CC, Neilands TB, Darbes LA.

AIDS Behav.
2012 Oct;16(7):1944-8.
Paper


Use of a Rapid HIV Home Test Prevents HIV Exposure in a High Risk Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Carballo-Diéguez A, Frasca T, et al
AIDS Behav. 2012 Aug 15.
Abstract

"HIV testing is so gay": The role of masculine gender role conformity in HIV testing among men who have sex with men
Parent MC, Torrey C, Michaels MS.

J Couns Psychol
. 2012 Jul;59(3):465-70.
Abstract

Internet-using men who have sex with men would be interested in accessing authorised HIV self-tests
available for purchase online.
Greacen T, Friboulet D, Blachier A,
AIDS Care. 2012 Jun 7.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
ANRS-COM'TEST: description of a community-based HIV testing intervention in non-medical settings
for men who have sex with men.

Champenois K, Le Gall JM, Jacquemin C, et al

BMJ Open
. 2012 Apr 1;2(2):e000693.
Paper

Rates of Testing for HIV in the Presence of Serodiscordant UAI Among HIV-Negative Gay Men in
Committed Relationships.
Chakravarty D, Hoff CC, Neilands TB, Darbes LA.

AIDS Behav
. 2012 Mar 30
Abstract

Social marketing interventions to increase HIV/STI testing uptake among men who have sex with men and
male-to-female transgender women.
Wei C, Herrick A, Raymond HF, et al

Cochrane Database Syst Rev
. 2011 Sep 7;9:CD009337
Abstract

The Cost-Effectiveness of Symptom-Based Testing and Routine Screening for Acute HIV Infection in Men
Who Have Sex with Men in the United States.
Juusola JL, Brandeau ML, Long EF, et al
AIDS. 2011 Jul 8
Abstract

Willingness to Take a Free Home HIV Test and Associated Factors among Internet-Using Men Who Have Sex with Men.
Sharma A, Sullivan PS, Khosropour CM.
J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic). 2011 Apr 28.
Abstract

Attitudes towards couples-based HIV testing among MSM in three US cities.
Stephenson R, Sullivan PS, Salazar LF et al
AIDS Behav. 2011 Apr;15 Suppl 1:S80-7

Abstract

A CBPR Partnership Increases HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM): Outcome Findings From a Pilot Test of the CyBER/testing Internet Intervention.
Rhodes SD, Vissman AT, Stowers J,  et al
Health Educ Behav. 2011 Mar 10
Abstract

A CBPR Partnership Increases HIV Testing Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (MSM): Outcome Findings From a Pilot Test of the CyBER/testing Internet Intervention.
Rhodes SD, Vissman AT, Stowers J,  et al
Health Educ Behav. 2011 Mar 10
Abstract

Reasons for Not HIV Testing, Testing Intentions, and Potential Use of an Over-the-Counter
Rapid HIV Test in an Internet Sample of Men Who Have Sex With Men Who Have Never Tested for HIV.
Mackellar DA, Hou SI, Whalen CC,
et al
Sex Transm Dis
. 2010 Dec 22.
Abstract

Cost-effectiveness of screening high-risk HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM)
and HIV-positive women for anal cancer.
Czoski-Murray C, Karnon J, Jones R, et al

Health Technol Assess
. 2010 Nov;14(53):1-131
Abstract

 

          Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
 

Cost-effectiveness of more frequent HIV screening of men who have sex with men in the United States
A. Hutchinson, S. Sansom, P. Farnham
{XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Identifying bottlenecks: loss to follow-up of MSM from HIV testing to treatment in Wuhan, China
B.H. Lambdin T. Cai, I.C. Udoh, et al
{XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Factors associated with recent HIV testing among men who have sex with men in New York City
K. Reilly, A. Neaigus, S. Jenness, et al
{XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Reasons for seeking HIV testing among men who have sex with men attending a community-based HIV/STD testing program in King County, Washington
D. Katz,F. Swanson, M. Golden, J. Stekler
{XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Use of a rapid HIV home test to screen potential sexual partners prevents HIV exposure in a high-risk sample of MSM
A. Carballo-Diéguez, I. Balan, T. Frasca, et al
{XIX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Perceived discrimination due to socioeconomic status is associated with psychological distress among a community-based sample of urban men who have sex with men (MSM) in New York City: Implications for mental health
KE Gamarel, SL Reisner, JT. Parsons, SA Golub

(139 APHA)
Abstract

HIV testing in a New York City sample of young men who have sex with men
D Siconolfi, PN Halkitis, RW Moeller, S Barton
(139 APHA)
Abstract

HIV testing and social engagement: A science of where to reach MSM populations in the non-metropolis Midwest
C Fisher, JD Coleman, J Irwin
(139 APHA)
Abstract


HIV Disclosure
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
Factors Influencing HIV Serodisclosure Among Men Who Have Sex with Men in the US: An Examination of Online Versus Offline Meeting Environments and Risk Behaviors.
Noor SW, Rampalli K, Rosser BR.
AIDS Behav. 2014 Apr 18.
Abstract

Comparing regret of disclosing HIV versus sexual orientation information by MSM.
Serovich JM, Grafsky EL, Reed S.

AIDS Care
. 2010 Sep;22(9):1052-9.
Abstract

 

Age-Related Risk
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
  Age-related risk for HIV infection in men who have sex with men: examination of
behavioral, relationship, and serstatus variables.
Crepaz N, Marks G, Mansergh G, et al.
Abstract
 

Knowledge/Beliefs/Attitudes
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Perceptions of HIV Seriousness, Risk, and Threat Among Online Samples of HIV-Negative Men Who Have Sex With Men in Seven Countries.
Chard AN, Metheny N, Stephenson R.
JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2017 Jun 20;3(2):e37
Paper

Practices and perception of risk in human immunodeficiency virus infected males who have sex with other males
Fernández de Mosteyrín S, Del Val Acebrón M, Fernández de Mosteyrín T, Fernández Guerrero ML.

Enferm Infecc Microbiol Clin
. 2013 Jul 26.
Abstract

Knowledge of acute human immunodeficiency virus infection among gay and bisexual male college students.
Grin B, Chan PA, Operario D.
J Am Coll Health. 2013;61(4):232-41.
Paper

HIV treatment optimism and unsafe anal intercourse among HIV-positive men who have
sex with men: findings from the positive connections study.
Brennan DJ, Welles SL, Miner MH, .et al
 
AIDS Educ Prev
. 2010 Apr;22(2):126-37
Abstract

 

Discordant Relationships
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
 
Relationship Characteristics and HIV Transmission Risk in Same-Sex Male Couples in HIV Serodiscordant Relationships.
Starks TJ, Gamarel KE, Johnson MO.

Arch Sex Behav
. 2013 Nov 16.
Abstract
 

"Extra-Marital" Sex
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
  "Extramarital" sex: is there an increased risk for HIV transmission? A study of
male couples of mixed HIV status.
Wagner GJ, Remien RH, Carballo-Dieguez A.
AIDS Educ Prev 1998 Jun;10(3):245-56
Abstract
 

Counseling
           

  Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
  Willingness to use couples voluntary counseling and testing services among men who have sex with men in seven countries.
Stephenson R, Chard A, Finneran C, Sullivan P.

AIDS Care
.
2014 Feb;26(2):191-8
Abstract

Willingness to use couples voluntary counseling and testing services among men who have sex with men in seven countries.
Stephenson R, Chard A, Finneran C, Sullivan P.
AIDS Care. 2013 Jun 21
Abstract


HIV+ Psychosocial Challenges
           

Depression

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Predicting fatigue and depression in HIV-positive gay men.
Barroso J, Preisser JS, Leserman J, et al.
Psychosomatics 2002 Jul-Aug;43(4):317-25
Abstract
 
 
Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder
 
          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Correlates of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in a Sample of HIV-Positive,
Methamphetamine-using Men Who have Sex with Men.
Semple SJ, Strathdee SA, Zians J, et al.

AIDS Behav
. 2010 Jun 8
Abstract

Treatment Optimism
           

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  Prevalence of treatment optimism-related risk behavior and associated factors among men
who have sex with men in 11 states, 2000-2001.
Sullivan PS, Drake AJ, Sanchez TH.

AIDS Behav. 2006 Jun 10;
Abstract
 
             Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Relationship between treatment optimism and HIV risk behavior among MSM
C Dubicki, DM Scheidt, P Banerjee, et al

(139 APHA)
Abstract

Serosorting
           

           Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

' HIV Serosorting, Status Disclosure, and Strategic Positioning Among Highly Sexually Active Gay and Bisexual Men.
Grov C, Rendina HJ, Moody RL, Ventuneac A, Parsons JT.

AIDS Patient Care STDS
. 2015 Sep 8.
Abstract

"The role of intent in serosorting behaviors among MSM sexual partnerships"
Siegler AJ, Sullivan PS, Khosropour CM, Rosenberg ES.

J Acquir Immune Defic Synd
r
. 2013 Jul 10

Abstract

Predictors of serosorting and intention to serosort among men who have sex with men, San Francisco.
Chen YH, Vallabhaneni S, Raymond HF, McFarland W.
AIDS Educ Prev. 2012 Dec;24(6):564-73.
 
Abstract

Resilience, Syndemic Factors, and Serosorting Behaviors among HIV-Positive and HIV-Negative
Substance-Using MSM.
Kurtz SP, Buttram ME, Surratt HL, Stall RD.
AIDS Educ Prev. 2012 Apr;24(3):193-205
Abstract


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