Clinical Management
Clinical Management
Gay Men & HIV
See also: Race/Ethnicity in the U.S. and HIV/AIDS
General Issues
- Gay Men, Sex, and Internet Chat Rooms: Epicenter of an Epidemic? (June 27, 2004)
An expert panel discusses the role that online chatrooms play in the spread of HIV among gay men.
From HIV InSite - The Nation's HIV Medical Providers Oppose Michigan Bill Encouraging Discrimination in the Clinical Setting (April 30, 2004)
From American Academy of HIV Medicine - Syphilis Relapse: Cases Soar in New York City (April 6, 2004)
Syphilis was nearly eradicated in the United States just six years ago, but its resurgence in New York City may be the harbinger of something even more frightening: a new HIV epidemic, particularly among gay men.
In The Village Voice - Media Examine African-American Men on "Down Low" (August 4, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation - Optimism About HAART Remains Low Among Gay Men (May 22, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Research
- 5% of Gay Men in Beijing May Have HIV, Study Finds (September 9, 2008)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Growing Syphilis Epidemic Among HIV-Infected MSM in New York City (February 6, 2008)
From The Body PRO - Biological and Demographic Causes of High HIV and Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevalence in Men Who Have Sex With Men (December 26, 2007)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - An Interview With Matthew Golden (February 26, 2007)
In Exclusive Coverage of the 14th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO - New CDC Reports Highlight HIV Risks for MSM, but Little Info on WSW (August/September 2006)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project - Summaries of Recently Published Research on HIV Risk and Drug Use Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (January/February 2005)
Based on abstracts of studies in the supplement to the March 2005 Journal of Urban Health.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis - Stable Partnership and Progression to AIDS or Death in HIV Infected Patients Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: Swiss HIV Cohort Study (January 3, 2004)
Abstract of a study finding that, from a health standpoint, relationships matter.
In British Medical Journal - Mental Health AIDS Newsletter (PDF) (Winter 2003/2004)
Includes a summary of clinical recommendations and published research regarding the psychological factors that influence sexual risk behavior between men.
In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from AETC National Resource Center - Chronic Low-Grade Depression Means Gay Men More Likely to Have Casual Unprotected Sex (September 9, 2003)
Regardless of their HIV status, gay men with chronic -- though minor -- depression were more than twice as likely as non-depressed gay men to engage in casual unprotected sex.
From aidsmap.com - Many U.S. MSM Enjoy Unprotected Anal Sex; HIV Risk Factors Vary (August 26, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rectal Use of Nonoxynol-9 Among Men Who Have Sex With Men (April 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Concealment of Homosexual Identity, Social Support and CD4 Cell Count Among HIV-Seropositive Gay Men (March 2003)
In Journal of Psychosomatic Research - Sexual Behaviors in an Urban Bathhouse 15 Years Into the HIV Epidemic (October 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Psychosocial Problems Linked to Higher HIV Risk in Men Who Have Sex With Men (August 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Community Building Reduces Young Gay Men's HIV Risk Behavior (August 6, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Predicting Fatigue and Depression in HIV-Positive Gay Men (August 2002)
In Psychosomatics - High HIV and Risk Behavior Prevalence among 23- to 29-Year-Old Men Who Have Sex with Men in Six U.S. Cities (February 5, 2001)
In The 8th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
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